Waubonsee Community College

Palliative care and end of life care, Margaret M. Mahon, guest editor

eng

Includes bibliographical references and index

illustrations

index present

non fiction

Palliative care and end of life care

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Margaret M. Mahon, guest editor

Nursing clinics of North America,, v. 45, no. 3, 0029-6465

Symptom management in palliative care and end of life care / Marilyn Bookbinder and Marlene E. McHugh -- "I want to live, until I don't want to live anymore": involving children with life-threatening and life-shortening illnesses in decision making about care and treatment / Myra Bluebond-Langner, Jean Bello Belasco, and Marla DeMesquita Wander -- Clinical decision making in palliative care and end of life care / Margaret M. Mahon -- Assessing respiratory distress when the patient cannot report dyspnea / Margaret L. Campbell -- Sickle cell disease: an opportunity for palliative care across the life span / Diane J. Wilkie [and others] -- Barriers to effective palliative care for low-income patients in late stages of cancer: report of a study and strategies for defining and conquering the barriers / Laurie J. Lyckholm [and others] -- End-stage liver disease: challenges and practice implications / Lissi Hansen, Anna Sasaki, and Betsy Zucker -- Is a good death possible after withdrawal of life-sustaining therapy? / Debra L. Wiegand and Laura Petri -- Recruiting for end of life research: lessons learned in family research / Denice K. Sheehan -- Personal relationships and communication messages at the end of life / Maryjo Prince-Paul and Julie J. Exline -- Helping parents make and survive end of life decisions for their seriously ill child / Pamela S. Hinds and Katherine Patterson Kelly -- Living with cancer: perspectives on a five year journey / Neville E. Strumpf and Karen Buhler-Wilkerson