Living at the End of Life: A Hospice Nurse Addresses the Most Common Questions
- ISBN-10
- 1454928395
- ISBN-13
- 9781454928393
- Category
- Family & Relationships
- Pages
- 280
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2018-01-02
- Publisher
- Sterling Publishing (NY)
- Author
- Karen Whitley Bell
Description
This warm and informative resource on hospice and other end-of-life care options gets an update, with a new preface and revised guidance on long-term care and support, recommendations on pain medications, and advice for those living extended lives with treatable, but not curable, diseases. Written by a hospice nurse, this insightful book reassures us that this difficult time also offers an opportunity to explore a richer meaning in life.
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