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Palliative Care Nursing

by: Matzo, Marianne Laporte, Ph.D.; Sherman, Deborah Witt, Ph.D.

Palliative Care Nursing

by: Matzo, Marianne Laporte, Ph.D.; Sherman, Deborah Witt, Ph.D.

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9780826157942
ISBN 10:
0826157947
Edition: 2nd
Format: Hardcover
Copyright: 11/30/2005
Publisher: Springer Pub Co
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The second edition of this award-winning text is the essential guide to achieving best practices in palliative care nursing. It offers a blend of holistic, spiritual, cultural, and humanistic caring coupled with aggressive management of pain and symptoms associated with advanced disease. With over 20 percent of the book covering pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic pain management and with a focus on both clinical and holistic treatment, this text features the expertise of major figures in the field of palliative care nursing outlining specific skill competencies in this specialty.

List of Education Plans for Achieving Competencies

xiii

Contributors

Foreword

xvii

Betty Rolling Ferrell

Preface

xix

Deborah Witt Sherman

Marianne LaPorte Matzo

Section I Looking at the Whole Person in Palliative Care

(86)

Spirituality and Culture as Domains of Quality Palliative Care

(48)

Deborah Witt Sherman

The Spiritual Nature of the Person

(2)

Suffering as a Human Condition

(4)

Spiritual and Religious Perspectives on Death

(3)

Research Regarding Spirituality

(2)

Quality Nursing Care: Addressing the Spiritual Needs of Patients and Their Families

(5)

Life and Death Across Cultures

(3)

Cultural Perspectives Regarding Illness and Death

(5)

Quality Nursing Care: Developing Cultural Competence

(4)

Nurses' Need for Self-Reflection and Self-Healing in Palliative Care

(2)

Conclusion

(11)

References

(6)

Holistic Integrative Therapies in Palliative Care

(36)

Carla Mariano

Specific Holistic Healing Modalities

(10)

Herbology

(2)

Homeopathy

(1)

Prayer

(1)

The Healing Journey at the End of Life

(1)

Self-care for the Healer

(2)

Exercises

(9)

Key Points

(4)

Resources

(2)

References

(3)

Section II Social and Professional Issues in Palliative Care

(132)

Death and Society

(28)

Marilyn Bookbinder

Margaret Kiss

Marianne LaPorte Matzo

Changes in the Definition of Death in Society

(2)

Beyond Taboos in Acknowledging Death

(2)

Where People Die

(1)

Death Trajectories

(1)

Patient-Requested Euthanasia and Assisted Suicide

(4)

The Evolution of Hospice and Palliative Care

(3)

Generalist and Specialist Palliative Care

102

(1)

Changes in Health Care Economics

102

(1)

Promoting Quality Palliative Care

103

(3)

Conclusions

106

(6)

References

112

(5)

Professional Organizations and Certifications in Hospice and Palliative Care

117

(16)

Judy Lentz

Deborah Witt Sherman

Evolutionary Perspective of Hospice and Palliative Care Nursing

118

(4)

Developing the Scope, Standards, and Competencies of Palliative and Hospice Nursing Practice

122

(3)

Competencies

125

(2)

Certification in Hospice and Palliative Care Nursing

127

(2)

Future Visions for Hospice and Palliative Care Nursing

129

(3)

References

132

(1)

The Nurse's Role as a Member of the Interdisciplinary Palliative Care Team

133

(18)

Lisa M. Krammer

Jeanne Martinez

Eileen A. Ring

Mary Beth Williams

Mary Jo Jacobs

Palliative Care Frameworks

133

(1)

Delivery Model of Care

133

(1)

Principles of Palliative Care

134

(2)

The Interdisciplinary Team

136

(1)

Characteristics of an Effective Interdisciplinary Team

137

(3)

The Developing Role of Nursing in Practicing Palliative Care

140

(1)

The Nurse's Role in Interdisciplinary Care

141

(3)

Continuing Professional Education

144

(1)

Conclusion and Future Direction

144

(5)

References

149

(2)

Ethical Aspects of Palliative Care

151

(36)

Judith Kennedy Schwarz

Ethics and Ethical Theory

152

(2)

Ethical Theories

154

(3)

Ethical Principles and Concepts

157

(7)

Elements of a Decision-Making Framework

164

(1)

Conceptual Confusion and Difficult Decisions in End-of-life Care

165

(2)

From Letting Die to Assisted Dying: Background Issues

167

(5)

Conclusion

172

(11)

References

183

(4)

Legal Aspects of End-of-Life Care

187

(32)

Marianne LaPorte Matzo

Gloria C. Ramsey

Law and Ethics: Same or Different?

188

(1)

Nursing and the Law

188

(1)

The Right to Die

189

(1)

Purpose and Types of Advance Directives

189

(1)

The Support Study

190

(5)

The Patient Self-Determination Act

195

(1)

Do Not Resuscitate Directives

196

(4)

Informed Consent

200

(2)

Intractable Pain Legislation

202

(1)

Ethics Committees

203

(3)

Education of Nurses and Other Health Care Professionals Regarding Advance Directives

206

(1)

Conclusion

206

(1)

Resource

207

(5)

References

212

(7)

Section III Psychosocial Considerations

219

(98)

Communicating with Seriously Ill and Dying Patients, Their Families, and Their Health Care Providers

221

(26)

Kathleen O. Perrin

Introductory Phase

222

(7)

Working Phase

229

(5)

Termination Phase

234

(3)

Conclusion

237

(1)

Keypoints

237

(7)

References

244

(3)

Caring for Families: The Other Patient in Palliative Care

247

(26)

Suzanne K. Goetschius

Marianne LaPorte Matzo

Families and End-of-life Care

248

(3)

Caring for Families Across the Health Care Continuum

251

(2)

Assessing Families During End-of-life Care

253

(1)

Family Structure

254

(1)

Roles and Expectations

255

(2)

Swot Analysis

257

(1)

Knowledge Deficits Related to EOLC

257

(2)

Site of Care

259

(2)

Goals and Plans for Care

261

(1)

Barriers to Developing an Effective Plan of Care

262

(1)

Interventions: Facilitating Role Development for Family

263

(1)

Teaching Plans

264

(1)

Conclusions

265

(6)

References

271

(2)

Loss, Suffering, Bereavement, and Grief

273

(44)

Mertie L. Potter

Loss and Suffering

273

(1)

Living with and Dying from Life-Threatening Illness

274

(1)

Experience of Loss and Suffering Across the Life Span

275

(1)

Theoretical Underpinnings and Theories on Death and Dying

276

(3)

Dimensions of Loss, Suffering, Grief, and Bereavement

279

(2)

Significance and Meaning of the Relationship to Loss and Suffering

281

(2)

Assessment---Where Am I (The Nurse) on the Journey?

283

(2)

Assessment---Where is the Patient on the Journey? The Life Cycle Continuum---across the Life Span on the Journey

285

(1)

Assessment---Where Are the Significant Others on the Journey?

286

(3)

Child's Experience of Loss

289

(4)

Risk Factors for Complicated Grief

293

(3)

Context of Caregiving and Related Interventions

296

(4)

Conclusions

300

(1)

Acknowledgments

300

(13)

References

313

(4)

Section IV Physical Aspects of Dying

317

(153)

Symptom Management in Palliative Care

319

(26)

Mary K. Kazanowski

Assessment at the End of Life

320

(2)

Interventions at End of Life

322

(2)

Dyspnea Near the End of Life

324

(1)

Assessment of Dyspnea

324

(1)

Interventions for Dyspnea

325

(1)

Medications

325

(2)

Nonpharmacologic Interventions

327

(1)

Nausea and Vomiting Near the End of Life

328

(1)

Anxiety and Altered Cognition

329

(3)

Constipation

332

(2)

Fatigue

334

(1)

Terminal Dehydration

335

(1)

Conclusions

336

(6)

References

342

(3)

Pain Assessment and Pharmacological Interventions

345

(62)

Nessa Coyle

Mary Layman-Goldstein

Section 1: Pain Assessment and Pharmacological Interventions

345

(10)

Pharmacological Therapy

355

(25)

Section 2: Pain Management in Special Populations

380

(3)

Special Considerations for Older Adults

383

(2)

Conclusions

385

(10)

References

395

(12)

Nondrug Pain Interventions

407

(36)

Mary Layman-Goldstein

Nessa Coyle

Psychological Interventions

408

(9)

Physiatric Interventions

417

(5)

Neurostimulatory Interventions

422

(1)

Invasive Interventions

422

(3)

Integrative Interventions

425

(5)

How to Integrate Nondrug Interventions into a Comprehensive Pain Management Plan

430

(1)

The Role of Nurses in Implementing Nondrug Interventions

430

(8)

References

438

(5)

Peri-Death Nursing Care

443

(27)

Marianne LaPorte Matzo

Peri-Death 1: Symptoms and Experiences Before Death

443

(1)

Pain

444

(9)

Peri-Death 2: Death

453

(4)

Peri-Death Religious and Cultural Rituals

457

(4)

Peri-Death 3: Funerals as a Ceremony of Death

461

(7)

References

468

(2)

Index

470

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