Chapter 16. Challenges of Providing Paediatric Palliative Care in the Hospital Setting
- Elaine Stevens programme leader Chair2,
- Susan Jackson lecturer programme leader Chair Nurse Specialist3,
- Stuart Milligan PhD nurse Lecturer4
Published Online: 14 DEC 2009
DOI: 10.1002/9781444322705.ch16
Copyright © 2009 Blackwell Publishing Ltd
Book Title
Palliative Nursing: Across the Spectrum of Care
Additional Information
How to Cite
Belmore, J. (2009) Challenges of Providing Paediatric Palliative Care in the Hospital Setting, in Palliative Nursing: Across the Spectrum of Care (eds E. Stevens, S. Jackson and S. Milligan), Wiley-Blackwell, Oxford, UK. doi: 10.1002/9781444322705.ch16
Editor Information
- 2
The Ayrshire Hospice and The University of The West of Scotland, UK
- 3
School of Health, Nursing and Midwifery of the University of West of Scotland, UK
- 4
University of the West of Scotland, UK
Publication History
- Published Online: 14 DEC 2009
- Published Print: 27 APR 2009
ISBN Information
Print ISBN: 9781405169974
Online ISBN: 9781444322705
- Summary
- Chapter
- References
Keywords:
- General issues around providing paediatric palliative care in a hospital setting;
- Care planning for the dying child in hospital;
- Planning for the physical needs of the dying child;
- Responding to spiritual and cultural needs;
- Challenges facing the paediatric nurse and the multidisciplinary team providing palliative care in hospital
Summary
This chapter contains sections titled:
Introduction
Learning outcomes
General issues around providing paediatric palliative care in a hospital setting
Care planning for the dying child in hospital
Challenges facing the paediatric nurse and the multidisciplinary team providing palliative care in hospital
Conclusion
References