Palliative and Nursing Home Care Policies, Challenges, and Quality of Life (Nova Science Publishers, 2011)
Includes bibliographical references and index
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