Schaffer, Marjorie.

Being present a nurse's resource for end-of-life communication / [electronic resource] : Nurse's resource for end-of-life care by Marjorie Schaffer and Linda Norlander. - Indianapolis, IN : Sigma Theta Tau International, c2009. - xvi, 256 p.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Being present -- Knowing what to say and when to say it -- Responding to patient and family wishes and hopes -- Understanding the spiritual journey -- Responding to conflict -- Advocating : when nurses need to take action -- Saying goodbye at the end of life -- Responding to cultural needs in end-of-life care -- Advance care planning -- Challenges in end-of-life communication -- Taking care of self.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.






Terminal care.
Nursing.


Electronic books.

RT87.T45 / S33 2009

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