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Making tough decisions about end-of-life care in dementia / Anne Kenny.

By: Language: English Series: 36-hour day bookPublisher: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2018Description: xii, 218 pagesContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781421426662 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 1421426668 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 9781421426679 (paperback : alk. paper)
  • 1421426676 (paperback : alk. paper)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: NLM classification:
  • 2018 I-628
  • WM 220
  • WT 155
Contents:
Understanding the end and the need for letting go -- Preparing to let go : emotions of caring -- Making decisions for others -- Legal aspects of decisions -- Complex medical decisions -- Decisions about places of care -- Changing care needs in the end of life -- Changing needs for the caregiver/partner at the end of life -- Active dying -- Afterloss and adjustment.
Holdings
Item type Home library Class number Status Notes Date due Barcode
Book, Standard Loan (4 weeks) Mid Cheshire NHS Library Main Shelves 616.831029 KEN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 36152466

Includes index.

Understanding the end and the need for letting go -- Preparing to let go : emotions of caring -- Making decisions for others -- Legal aspects of decisions -- Complex medical decisions -- Decisions about places of care -- Changing care needs in the end of life -- Changing needs for the caregiver/partner at the end of life -- Active dying -- Afterloss and adjustment.