Palliative and End-of-Life Care, An Issue of Nursing Clinics of North America

The Guest Editors have secured top experts in the area of palliative care to write current and clinically relevant articles. Articles in this issue are devoted to: Caring for LGBT Populations; Integrating Palliative Care into Primary Care; Pain Management in the Cognitively Impaired; Pain Management in the Client with Substance Use Disorder; Rituals at End of Life; Death Bed Phenomena; Family Care During End of Life; Palliative Wound Care; Pet-Assisted Therapy in Palliative Care; Palliative Sedation: State of the Science. Readers will come away with the updated information they need to provide state-of-the-art palliative care to their patients.

Editorii invitati au asigurat experti de top in domeniul ingrijirilor paliative pentru a scrie articole actuale si relevante din punct de vedere clinic. Articolele din acest numar sunt dedicate: Ingrijirii populatiilor LGBT; Integrarea ingrijirilor paliative in ingrijirea primara; Managementul durerii in persoanele cu deficiente cognitive; Gestionarea durerii la clientul cu tulburare de utilizare a substantelor; Ritualuri la sfarsitul vietii; Fenomenele Patului de Moarte; Ingrijirea familiei in timpul sfarsitului vietii; Ingrijirea paliativa a ranilor; Terapie asistata de animale de companie in ingrijiri paliative; Sedarea paliativa: starea stiintei.