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Care of the imminently dying

By Nessa Coyle , Betty Ferrell , Judith A. Paice

Book information

Publisher
Oxford University Press
Year
2016
ISBN
0190244283, 9780190244286, 9780190244316, 0190244313
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
2 MB (1699979 bytes)
Series
HPNA Palliative Nursing Manuals
Edition
1
Pages
104\105
Time added
2017-01-21 08:00:00
Palliative treatment.;Terminal care.;Death.

Description

'Care of the Imminently Dying' provides an overview of symptom management when a patient is reaching the end of their life. This volume covers delirium and the advantages of early diagnosis, determining the presence of dyspnea, death rattle, or cough, urgent syndromes that may appear the end of life, palliative sedation, and the withdrawal of life-sustaining therapies. Abstract: 'Care of the Imminently Dying' provides an overview of symptom management when a patient is reaching the end of their life. This volume covers delirium and the advantages of early diagnosis, determining the presence of dyspnea, death rattle, or cough, urgent syndromes that may appear the end of life, palliative sedation, and the withdrawal of life-sustaining therapies

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