Palliative Care Nursing at a Glance is the perfect companion for
nursing students, health and social care practitioners, and all those
involved in palliative care delivery, both in the clinical and home
setting. Written by an expert team of academics, nurses, educators and
researchers it provides a concise and easy-to-read overview of all the
concepts and clinical decision-making skills necessary for the provision
of good-quality palliative and end-of-life care.
Divided into six sections, the book includes coverage of all key
clinical applications, principles of symptom management, palliative care
approaches for a range of conditions and patient groups, exploration of
the roles of the multi-professional team, as well as ethical challenges.
- Superbly illustrated, with full colour illustrations throughout
- Provides information on delivery of care in a range of settings
- Broad coverage makes it ideal reading for anyone involved in
palliative care delivery
- User-friendly and accessible resource for those working in both
specialist and non-specialist adult settings