Discharge planning in end-of-life care

Merlane, Helen and Booth, Zoe (2020) Discharge planning in end-of-life care. British Journal of Nursing, 29 (4). pp. 202-203. ISSN 0966-0461

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Official URL: https://doi.org/10.12968/bjon.2020.29.4.202

Abstract

The article offers suggestions for nurses and midwives regarding planning of discharge of paitation under end-of-life care. Topics include recognising the patient end of their life being a key consideration, sensitive communication needs to take place between the dying person, those identified as important to them and members of the health care team, and patients have a right to be involve in decisions about the care given to the extent of the patient's desired involvement.

Item Type: Article
Subjects: B700 Nursing
Department: Faculties > Health and Life Sciences > Nursing, Midwifery and Health
Depositing User: Elena Carlaw
Date Deposited: 18 Mar 2020 16:00
Last Modified: 31 Jul 2021 12:30
URI: http://nrl.northumbria.ac.uk/id/eprint/42526

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