Chapter 5. Palliative Nursing Care in the Community
- 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.ch5
Copyright © 2009 Blackwell Publishing Ltd
Book Title
Palliative Nursing: Across the Spectrum of Care
Additional Information
How to Cite
Wesson, W. (2009) Palliative Nursing Care in the Community, in Palliative Nursing: Across the Spectrum of Care (eds E. Stevens, S. Jackson and S. Milligan), Wiley-Blackwell, Oxford, UK. doi: 10.1002/9781444322705.ch5
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:
- The provision of palliative nursing care in the community;
- Priority 1 – humanity, dignity and respect;
- Priority 2 – good communication;
- Priority 3 – clear information giving;
- Priority 4 – symptom control;
- Priority 5 – psychological support;
- The use of care pathways in the community
Summary
This chapter contains sections titled:
Introduction
Learning outcomes
Background
The provision of palliative nursing care in the community
The use of care pathways in the community
Summary
References