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Life and death decisions : psychological and ethical considerations in end-of-life care

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10795
Kleespies, Phillip M. Washington, DC: American Psychological Association , 2004.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WB310 K63 2004
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Kleespies, Phillip M
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
American Psychological Association
Publication Date
2004
Subjects
Terminal Care - ethics
Terminal Care - psychology
Terminal Care - legislation & jurisprudence
Right to Die
Euthanasia
Suicide, Assisted
Advance Care Planning
Attitude to Death
ISBN
1591470676
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WB310 K63 2004

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Statement on the scope and standards of advanced practice nursing in oncology

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Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology Nursing Society , 2003. 3rd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WY161 S797 2003
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Editor
Antle, Emily
Jacobs, Linda A
Edition
3rd ed.
Place of Publication
Pittsburgh, PA
Publisher
Oncology Nursing Society
Publication Date
2003
Subjects
Oncology Nursing
Oncology Nursing - standards
Neoplasms - nursing
Nurse Clinicians
Nurse Practitioners
Nurse's Role
Professional Practice - standards
ISBN
9781890504342
1890504343
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
WY161 S797 2003

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Statement on the scope and standards of oncology nursing practice

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15837
Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology Nursing Society , 2004.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WY161 S797b 2004
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
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Editor
Brant, Jeannine M
Wickham, Rita S
Place of Publication
Pittsburgh, PA
Publisher
Oncology Nursing Society
Publication Date
2004
Subjects
Oncology Nursing
Oncology Nursing - standards
Neoplasms - nursing
Nurse's Role
Professional Practice - standards
ISBN
9781890504496
1890504491
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
WY161 S797b 2004

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Death talk : the case against euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog13899
Somerville, Margaret. Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press , 2001.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W50 S696 2001
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Somerville, Margaret
Place of Publication
Montreal
Publisher
McGill-Queen's University Press
Publication Date
2001
Subjects
Euthanasia
Suicide, Assisted
Ethics, Medical
ISBN
077352245X
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
W50 S696 2001

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To die well : your right to comfort, calm, and choice in the last days of life

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog17840
Wanzer, Sidney H, Glenmullen, Joseph. Cambridge, MA: Da Capo Press , 2007.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
W85.5 W252 2007
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Turning points at life's end; Rights of the dying patient; The first turning point : from active treatment to comfort care; Pain control; What you should expect from your doctors and nurses; Family and friends; The second turning point : making the decision to hasten death; What options have been u…
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Author
Wanzer, Sidney H
Glenmullen, Joseph
Place of Publication
Cambridge, MA
Publisher
Da Capo Press
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
xii, 209 p. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Right to Die
Living Wills
Advance Directives
Advance Care Planning
Decision Making
Terminal Care
Euthanasia
Suicide, Assisted
Popular Work
Abstract
Turning points at life's end
Rights of the dying patient
The first turning point : from active treatment to comfort care
Pain control
What you should expect from your doctors and nurses
Family and friends
The second turning point : making the decision to hasten death
What options have been used in the past to hasten death?
Helium : newly used method to end suffering
Differentiating sadness at the end of life from clinical depression
The special case of irreversible dementia and end-of-life management
Planning ahead with advance directives : staying in control
Allowing a merciful death
Appendix A: Historical background of the end-of-life movement and current national organizations
Appendix B: Oregon and physician-assisted dying
Appendix C: The international scene
Appendix D: End-of-life organizations
Appendix E: Sample living will
Appendix F: Health care proxy form with optional attachment
Appendix G: Proposed authorization for ending life in situations of irreversible and progressive cognitive decline.
ISBN
9780738210834
0738210838
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
W85.5 W252 2007

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Challenges experienced by registered nurses when working with oncology clients

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14763
Gauthier, Paul Andre. Edmonton, AB: University of Alberta , 2003.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WY161 G276 2003
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Gauthier, Paul Andre
Place of Publication
Edmonton, AB
Publisher
University of Alberta
Publication Date
2003
Subjects
Oncology Nursing
Nursing Care
Interpersonal Relations
Nurse-Patient Relations
Nurse's Role
Stress, Psychological
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Thesis
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WY161 G276 2003

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Standards, guidelines, and position statements for perioperative registered nursing practice

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Operating Room Nurses Association of Canada (ORNAC). [Toronto, ON]: Operating Room Nurses Association of Canada , 2009. 9th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WY161 O61s 2009
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
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Alternate Title
ORNAC 2009
Corporate Author
Operating Room Nurses Association of Canada (ORNAC)
Edition
9th ed.
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Operating Room Nurses Association of Canada
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
370 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Perioperative Nursing - standards
Operating Room Nursing - standards
Practice Guideline
Infection Control
Safety
Canada
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
WY161 O61s 2009

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Designing innovative cancer services and advanced practice nursing roles : toolkit

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog113469
Bryant-Lukosius, Denise. Hamilton, ON: Athens Printing , 2009.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WY156 B915 2009
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
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Author
Bryant-Lukosius, Denise
Corporate Author
Cancer Care Ontario
Place of Publication
Hamilton, ON
Publisher
Athens Printing
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
318 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Oncology Nursing
Neoplasms - nursing
Oncologic Nursing - manpower
Advanced Practice Nursing
Nurse's Role
Models, Nursing
Handbooks
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WY156 B915 2009

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Designing innovative cancer services and advanced practice nursing roles : toolkit

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog113470
Bryant-Lukosius, Denise. Hamilton, ON: Athens Printing , 2009.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WY156 B915 2009
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
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Author
Bryant-Lukosius, Denise
Corporate Author
Cancer Care Ontario
Place of Publication
Hamilton, ON
Publisher
Athens Printing
Publication Date
2009
Subjects
Oncology Nursing
Neoplasms - nursing
Oncologic Nursing - manpower
Advanced Practice Nursing
Nurse's Role
Models, Nursing
Handbooks
Language
English
Material Type
CD
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library AV Room
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WY156 B915 2009

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Charting a course : refining Canada's approach to regulating natural health products

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15555
National Health Products Directorate, Health Products and Food Branch. , 2007.
Audience
Professional
More Information
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Corporate Author
National Health Products Directorate, Health Products and Food Branch
Publication Date
2007
Subjects
Drug Industry - legislation & jurisprudence
Biological Products
Consumer Product Safety - legislation & jurisprudence
Dietary Supplements - standards
Government Regulations
Health Food
Legislation, Food
Canada
ISBN
9780662453857
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Read Online
http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/ahc-asc/alt_formats/hpfb-dgpsa/pdf/hpfb-dgpsa/chart-course_tracer-voie-eng.pdf
http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/ahc-asc/branch-dirgen/hpfb-dgpsa/blueprint-plan/chart-course_tracer-voie_e.html
http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/ahc-asc/branch-dirgen/hpfb-dgpsa/blueprint-plan/chart-course_tracer-voie-eng.php
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National Association of PeriAnesthesia Nurses of Canada : standards for practice

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National Association of PeriAnesthesia Nurses of Canada. Pembroke, ON: Pappin Communications , 2008. 1st ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WY162 N277 2008
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Alternate Title
Standards for practice (NAPAN)
Corporate Author
National Association of PeriAnesthesia Nurses of Canada
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
Pembroke, ON
Publisher
Pappin Communications
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
viii, 100 p. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Nurse Anesthetists - standards
Perioperative Nursing - standards
Postanesthesia Nursing - standards
Practice Guideline
ISBN
97809738073118
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Victoria Library
Call Number
WY162 N277 2008

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Physician's guide to coping with death and dying

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18099
Swanson, Jan, Cooper, Alan. Montreal: McGill-Queen’s University Press , 2005.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WB310 S972p 2005
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Swanson, Jan
Cooper, Alan
Place of Publication
Montreal
Publisher
McGill-Queen’s University Press
Publication Date
2005
Physical Description
xi, 286 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Attitude to Death
Terminal Care - psychology
Physicians - psychology
Physician-Patient Relations
Adaptation, Psychological
ISBN
9780773528321
0773528326
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WB310 S972p 2005

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Medical ethics : the state of the law

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15423
Kent, C. Adele. Markham, ON: LexisNexis Canada Inc. , 2005.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W50 K37 2005
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Kent, C. Adele
Place of Publication
Markham, ON
Publisher
LexisNexis Canada Inc.
Publication Date
2005
Subjects
Ethics, Medical - Canada
Legislation, Medical - Canada
ISBN
6780433442608
0433442603
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
W50 K37 2005

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When children die : improving palliative and end-of-life care for children and their families

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16633
Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on Palliative and End-of-Life Care for Children and Their Families. Washington, DC: Institute of Medicine, National Academies Press , 2003.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WS200 W567 2003
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
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Corporate Author
Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on Palliative and End-of-Life Care for Children and Their Families
Editor
Field, Marilyn Jane
Behrman, Richard E
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
Institute of Medicine, National Academies Press
Publication Date
2003
Physical Description
xx, 690 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Terminal Care
Child
Health Policy
Patient Participation
Professional-Family Relations
Terminal Care - economics
Terminal Care - legislation & jurisprudence
United States
ISBN
9780309084376
0309084377
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
WS200 W567 2003
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http://books.nap.edu/openbook/0309084377/html/index.html

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Textbook of palliative nursing

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14306
New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 2006. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WY152 T355 2006
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
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Editor
Ferrell, Betty Rolling
Coyle, Nessa
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
xxi, 1246 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Subjects
Palliative Care - nursing
Nursing Care
Terminal Care
ISBN
9780195175493
0195175492
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
WY152 T355 2006

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Nursing management : principles and practice

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15160
Oncology Nursing Society. Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology Nursing Society , 2005.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WY105 N974g 2005
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Corporate Author
Oncology Nursing Society
Editor
Gullatte, Mary Magee
Place of Publication
Pittsburgh, PA
Publisher
Oncology Nursing Society
Publication Date
2005
Subjects
Oncology Nursing
Oncology Nursing - organization & administration
Nursing, Supervisory
Nursing Services
Nurse Administrators - standards
ISBN
1890504521
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WY105 N974g 2005

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Spiritual care in nursing practice

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog13960
Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins , 2004.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WY87 S759m 2004
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Editor
Mauk, Kristen L
Schmidt, Nola A
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Publication Date
2004
Physical Description
xii, 371 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Nursing Care - methods
Spirituality
Nursing Care - psychology
Nurse-Patient Relations
ISBN
0781740967
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WY87 S759m 2004

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Shipping medical radioactive material awareness

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15466
International Air Transport Association, IATA. Montreal, QB: International Air Transport Association , 2006.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN650 I61s 2006
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Corporate Author
International Air Transport Association
IATA
Place of Publication
Montreal, QB
Publisher
International Air Transport Association
Publication Date
2006
Subjects
Hazardous Substances - legislation & jurisprudence
Laboratories - standards
Radiation Protection - standards
Canada
ISBN
9291958689
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library AV Room
Call Number
WN650 I61s 2006

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Improving end of life care : why has it been so difficult?

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14546
Garrison, NY: Hastings Center , 2005.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WB310 I34 2005
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Editor
Jennings, Bruce
Kaebnick, Gregory E
Murray, Thomas H
Place of Publication
Garrison, NY
Publisher
Hastings Center
Publication Date
2005
Series
Hastings Center special report, November-December 2005
Subjects
Palliative Care - ethics
Hospice Care - ethics
Terminal Care - ethics
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WB310 I34 2005

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Patient safety and quality : an evidence-based handbook for nurses

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16421
United States. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality , 2008.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WY100 P298h 2008
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
v.1: Patient safety and quality; Evidence-based practice; Patient-centered care; v.2: Working conditions : work environment; Critical opportunities for patient safety and quality; v.3: Tools for improvement
More Information
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Corporate Author
United States. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Editor
Hughes, Ronda G
Place of Publication
Rockville, MD
Publisher
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
3v.
Series
AHRQ publication no. 08-0043
Subjects
Patient Care - standards
Patient Care - nursing
Nursing
Safety Management - standards
Health Facilities - organization & administration
Quality Assurance, Health Care
Medical Errors - prevention & control
Patient-Centered Care
Quality of Health Care
Occupational Health
Patient Care Management
Evidence-Based Medicine
Abstract
v.1: Patient safety and quality
Evidence-based practice
Patient-centered care
v.2: Working conditions : work environment
Critical opportunities for patient safety and quality
v.3: Tools for improvement
ISBN
978587633539 (v.1)
978587633546 (v.2)
978587633553 (v.3)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
WY100 P298h 2008
Read Online
http://www.ahrq.gov/qual/nurseshdbk/nurseshdbk.pdf

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