Pathways Through Care at the End of Life Hayes Anita
Pathways Through Care at the End of Life Hayes Anita As someone approaches the end of their life, it is vitally important that they receive quality care and support, that their wishes are met, and…
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Pathways Through Care at the End of Life Hayes Anita
As someone approaches the end of their life, it is vitally important that they receive quality care and support, that their wishes are met, and that they are treated with dignity and respect.Pathways through Care at the End of Life is a comprehensive guide to providing excellent, person-centred end of life care. Good practice guidance on communication, ensuring the person's needs are met, support for their family and how to facilitate a good death is given. Following a pathway from initial conversations about end of life to care in the last days of life and after death, it covers assessing need and planning care, co-ordinating care between different agencies, and ensuring quality in different settings, such as at home, in a hospice, or in hospital.
Case studies illustrate real life practice, and questions throughout each chapter encourage reflective practice.This book will