Care of the Dying and Deceased Patient, 9781405183390
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This is a practical, accessible guide for nurses on the management and care of the dying and deceased patient. It outlines the practicalities and legal issues associated with death, the principles of caring for a patient who is dying, and the principles of dealing with death, both expected and unexpected.

Care of the Dying and Deceased Patient

a practical guide for nurses

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  • Paperback

    264 pages

  • Release Date

    13 November 2009

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Summary

This is a practical, accessible guide for nurses on the management and care of the dying and deceased patient.  It outlines the practicalities and legal issues associated with death, the principles of caring for a patient who is dying, and the principles of dealing with death, both expected and unexpected.

Care of the Dying & Deceased Patient explores all the practical issues surrounding death, including symptom control, resuscitation, organ donation,  how to break bad news, the last …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781405183390
ISBN-10:140518339X
Series:Essential Clinical Skills for Nurses
Author:Philip Jevon
Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Imprint:Wiley-Blackwell
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:264
Edition:1st
Release Date:13 November 2009
Weight:249g
Dimensions:185mm x 122mm x 15mm
About The Author

Philip Jevon

Phil Jevon qualified as an RGN in 1986. He worked on CCU between the years 1987 and 1993, during which time he gained considerable experience in coronary care nursing. He also worked regular shifts on a Chemotherapy Unit. He has been the Resuscitation Officer/Clinical Skills Lead at The Manor Hospital, Walsall since 1993 and is an Honorary Clinical Lecturer at the Birmingham Medical School.

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