TY - BOOK AU - Brown,Michelle AU - Brock,Martin AU - Hardy,Kersten TI - Palliative care in nursing & healthcare SN - 9781446295687 AV - RT87.T45 B76 2016 U1 - 616.02/9 23 KW - Palliative treatment KW - Terminal care KW - Hospice nurses KW - Palliative Care KW - Hospice Care KW - Terminal Care KW - fast KW - Palliativ vĂ¥rd KW - sao N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Palliative care past, present and the future --; Care and compassion in palliative care --; Holistic assessment; Michelle Brown and Kersten Hardy --; Care planning and changing care needs; Kersten Hardy and Michelle Brown --; Supporting carers and families --; Interprofessional working in palliative care --; Communication in palliative care --; Dealing with ethical dilemmas --; End of life care --; Death and dying --; Support for the practitioner; Martin Brock and Michelle Brown N2 - "This book helps nursing and healthcare students to prepare for the challenges of working with the increasing number of patients requiring palliative care. Key features include: case studies in every chapter, helping students to practically work through difficult scenarios; reflective activities that assist readers in thinking critically about their care and how to improve it; a holistic approach to palliative care that includes family, carers and interprofessional work; [and] up-to-date theory and policy"-- ER -