The hospice movement has had a major impact on the lives of many terminally ill cancer patients and their families, but most deaths still occur within less sensitive institutional environments. The support care team, usually operating in an advisory capacity, has developed as an important alternative for the care of the dying in hospitals. Based on the experience of several support care teams, this book is the first to to be devoted exclusively to terminal care support teams. It will provide a framework for those who need ...
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The hospice movement has had a major impact on the lives of many terminally ill cancer patients and their families, but most deaths still occur within less sensitive institutional environments. The support care team, usually operating in an advisory capacity, has developed as an important alternative for the care of the dying in hospitals. Based on the experience of several support care teams, this book is the first to to be devoted exclusively to terminal care support teams. It will provide a framework for those who need to plan and operate services for hospitalized terminally ill patients. The needs of patients and their families are reviewed, as well as problems ranging from obtaining funding and the selection of team to in group dynamics and ethical questions. It is especially valuable for the practical advice it contains on educating other hospital staff members.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has soft covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 250grams, ISBN: 9780192619150.
Add this copy of Terminal Care Support Teams: the Hospital/Hospice to cart. $22.75, poor condition, Sold by Anybook rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1990 by Oxford University Press.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has soft covers. Book contains pen & pencil markings. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 250grams, ISBN: 9780192619150.