Palliative and Nursing Home Care : Policies, Challenges, and Quality of Life / Samuel E. Plunkett, editor.

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Online Access:Electronic book from EBSCO
Other Authors: Plunkett, Samuel E.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published:New York : Nova Science Publishers, ©2011.
Series:Public health in the 21st century series.
Health care issues, costs, and access.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Identifying the palliative care needs of home-based people with end-stage dementia and their carers / Barbara Anderson, Debbie Kralik
  • Mental distress in children orphaned by AIDS : the efficacy of natural mentoring as palliative care / Francis N. Onuoha
  • Quality of sexual life of nursing home residents / André Dupras
  • Back to the future : a research journey in haematology and palliative care / Pam McGrath
  • The changing role of the licensed practical nurse in nursing home care / Aggie T.G. Paulus, Arno J.A. van Raak
  • Special considerations for providing care for obese nursing home residents / Holly C. Felix [and others]
  • Palliative care and dementia : is a good death possible at home? / Barbara Anderson
  • Where and how non-oncological respiratory patients die : a palliative answer / Michele Vitacca, Luca Barbano
  • Can data envelopment analysis be used to study performance efficiency in nursing homes? / Daniel G. Shimshak
  • Quality of life for older persons living in nursing homes : a cross-sectional study / Mimi Tse, Vanessa Wan
  • Neonatal palliative care : new practice, new challenges / Pierre Bétrémieux, Umberto Simeoni
  • Depression and mood distress among female patients with gynecological cancer in a programme of palliative cancer care / L. Slovacek.