Being present [electronic resource] : a nurse's resource for end-of-life communication / by Marjorie Schaffer and Linda Norlander.
By: Schaffer, Marjorie.
Contributor(s): Norlander, Linda | Sigma Theta Tau International | ebrary, Inc.
Material type: BookPublisher: Indianapolis, IN : Sigma Theta Tau International, c2009Description: xvi, 256 p. ; 23 cm.Other title: Nurse's resource for end-of-life care.Subject(s): Terminal care | NursingGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 616/.029 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to viewIncludes 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. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2010. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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