Palliative and nursing home care :  policies, challenges, and quality of life / 
Samuel E. Plunkett, editor. 
 - 1 online resource (xii, 221 pages) :  illustrations 
 - Public health in the 21st century Health care issues, costs and access .
 - Public health in the 21st century series. Health care issues, costs, and access. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Identifying the palliative care needs of home-based people with end-stage dementia and their carers / Barbara Anderson, Debbie Kralik -- Mental distress in children orphaned by AIDS : the efficacy of natural mentoring as palliative care / Francis N. Onuoha -- Quality of sexual life of nursing home residents / André Dupras -- Back to the future : a research journey in haematology and palliative care / Pam McGrath -- The changing role of the licensed practical nurse in nursing home care / Aggie T.G. Paulus, Arno J.A. van Raak -- Special considerations for providing care for obese nursing home residents / Holly C. Felix [and others] -- Palliative care and dementia : is a good death possible at home? / Barbara Anderson -- Where and how non-oncological respiratory patients die : a palliative answer / Michele Vitacca, Luca Barbano -- Can data envelopment analysis be used to study performance efficiency in nursing homes? / Daniel G. Shimshak -- Quality of life for older persons living in nursing homes : a cross-sectional study / Mimi Tse, Vanessa Wan -- Neonatal palliative care : new practice, new challenges / Pierre Bétrémieux, Umberto Simeoni -- Depression and mood distress among female patients with gynecological cancer in a programme of palliative cancer care / L. Slovacek. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>1612091911 9781612091914 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Palliative treatment.<br/>Nursing home care.<br/>Hospitals, Convalescent.<br/>Nursing homes.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>R726.8  / .P3425 2011 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>362.17/5 
<br/><br/><label>National Library of Medicine Call No.: </label>WB 310