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An orientation; Basics of quality improvement; Advance care planning; Preventing, assessing, and treating pain; Assuring comfort; Caring for caregivers; Continuity and transfers; Chronic care: heart and lung failure; Nursing home quality: pressure ulcers; Improving care for people with advanced dem…

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Author: Lynn, Joanne

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Publication Date: 2007

Series: R2 Library

Subjects: Palliative Care - organization & administration; Terminal Care - organization & administration; Quality Assurance, Health Care - methods; United States

Abstract: An orientation; Basics of quality improvement; Advance care planning; Preventing, assessing, and treating pain; Assuring comfort; Caring for caregivers; Continuity and transfers; Chronic care: heart and lung failure; Nursing home quality: pressure ulcers; Improving care for people with advanced dementia and their families; Improving intensive care units; Building a palliative care program; Hospice program quality; End-of-life care, spiritual support, and bereavement; Beyond quality improvement: policy improvement

ISBN: 9780195310412; 0195310411

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Improving palliative care for cancer

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National Cancer Policy Board (U.S.). Washington, DC: National Academies Press , 2001.

Audience: Professional

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Corporate Author: National Cancer Policy Board (U.S.)

Place of Publication: Washington, DC

Publisher: National Academies Press

Publication Date: 2001

Subjects: Palliative Care; Terminal Care; Neoplasms - therapy; Quality Assurance, Health Care; African Americans; Education, Professional; Financing, Government; Health Services Accessibility; Practice Guideline; Practice Guidelines as Topic

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Palliative practices from A-Z for the bedside clinician

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Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology Nursing Society , 2008. 2nd ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WB310 P167k 2008

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Editor: Esper, Peg; Kuebler, Kim K

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: Pittsburgh, PA

Publisher: Oncology Nursing Society

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: xxiii, 300 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Palliative Care - methods; Terminal Care; Evidence-Based Practice; Nursing Care

ISBN: 9781890504700; 189050470X

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Abbotsford Library

Call Number: WB310 P167k 2008

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Psychosocial issues in palliative care

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New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 2008. 2nd ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WB310 P975 2008

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Editor: Lloyd-Williams, Mari

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: xiv, 261 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Palliative Care - psychology; Terminally Ill - psychology; Patient Care Team; Professional-Patient Relations; Professional-Family Relations

ISBN: 9780199216420; 0309084377

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Abbotsford Library

Call Number: WB310 P975 2008

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Palliative care

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World Health Organization. Geneva: World Health Organization , 2007.

Audience: Professional

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Alternate Title: Cancer control : knowledge into action : WHO guide for effective programmes : palliative care

Corporate Author: World Health Organization

Place of Publication: Geneva

Publisher: World Health Organization

Publication Date: 2007

Series: Cancer control : knowledge into action : WHO guide for effective programmes module 5

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Palliative Care - organization & administration; Hospice Care - organization & administration; Health Planning; National Health Programs - organization & administration; Palliative Care - utilization; Health Policy; Guideline

ISBN: 9241547345

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Medical care of the dying

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Victoria Hospice Society. [Victoria, BC?]: Victoria Hospice Society , 2006. 4th ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WB310 M389 2006

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

Corporate Author: Victoria Hospice Society

Editor: Downing, G. Michael; Wainwright, Wendy

Edition: 4th ed.

Place of Publication: [Victoria, BC?]

Publisher: Victoria Hospice Society

Publication Date: 2006

Physical Description: 696 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.

Subjects: Terminal Care; Hospices; Palliative Care; Pain

ISBN: 0969504179

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Abbotsford Library; Kelowna Library; Surrey Library; Victoria Library

Call Number: WB310 M389 2006

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

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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

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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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Model to guide hospice palliative care : based on national principles and norms of practice

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Ferris, Frank D. [Ottawa, ON]: Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association , 2002.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WX28.61 M689 2002

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Author: Ferris, Frank D

Place of Publication: [Ottawa, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association

Publication Date: 2002

Subjects: Hospice Care; Palliative Care

ISBN: 1896495176

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Internet

Call Number: WX28.61 M689 2002

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Hospice and palliative care : the essential guide for effective practice

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Connor, Stephen R. New York, NY: Routledge , 2009. 2nd ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WB310 C752h 2009

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

What are hospice and palliative care?; The interdisciplinary team; Symptom management and physical care; Psychosocial and spiritual care; Grief and bereavement; Community and public engagement; Managing hospice and palliative care; Hospice and palliative care in the U.S. health care system; Society…

Author: Connor, Stephen R

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Routledge

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: xv, 262 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Hospice Care - organization & administration; Palliative Care; Delivery of Health Care

Abstract: What are hospice and palliative care?; The interdisciplinary team; Symptom management and physical care; Psychosocial and spiritual care; Grief and bereavement; Community and public engagement; Managing hospice and palliative care; Hospice and palliative care in the U.S. health care system; Society and denial; A right to die?; How palliative care is unique in the health care system; How good are hospice and palliative care?; Hospice and palliative care around the world; The future of hospice and palliative care

ISBN: 9780415993562; 0415993563

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Abbotsford Library

Call Number: WB310 C752h 2009

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BC palliative care benefits program : physician guide

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British Columbia. Ministry of Health Services. [Victoria, BC?]: British Columbia. Ministry of Health Services , 2005.

Audience: Professional

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Corporate Author: British Columbia. Ministry of Health Services

Place of Publication: [Victoria, BC?]

Publisher: British Columbia. Ministry of Health Services

Publication Date: 2005

Subjects: Palliative Care; Insurance, Health, Reimbursement; British Columbia

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Handbook of psychiatry in palliative medicine

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New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 2009. 2nd ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WB310 H235 2009

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Editor: Chochinov, Harvey Max; Breitbart, William

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: xxiv, 565 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Subjects: Palliative Care; Terminally Ill - psychology; Neoplasms - psychology; Psychotherapy - methods; Family - psychology; Bioethical Issues

ISBN: 9780195301076; 0195301072

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Kelowna Library; Abbotsford Library; Victoria Library

Call Number: WB310 H235 2009

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Surgical palliative care : a resident's guide

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Chicago, IL: American College of Surgeons , 2009.

Audience: Professional

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Editor: Dunn, Geoffrey P; Martensen, Robert; Weissman, David

Place of Publication: Chicago, IL

Publisher: American College of Surgeons

Publication Date: 2009

Subjects: Palliative Care - methods; Surgical Procedures, Operative - methods; Pain; Education, Medical, Graduate; Physician-Patient Relations

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Cancer care quality measures : symptoms and end-of-life care

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Lorenz, Karl, Lynn, Joanne. Rockville, MD: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality , 2006.

Audience: Professional

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Author: Lorenz, Karl; Lynn, Joanne

Corporate Author: Southern California Evidence-Based Practice Center/RAND

Place of Publication: Rockville, MD

Publisher: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Publication Date: 2006

Series: Evidence report/technology assessment 137

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Terminal Care; Palliative Care; Process Assessment (Health Care)

ISBN: 9781587631931; 1587631938

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Dyspnea : the feeling of breathlessness

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Murray, Katherine. Saanichton, BC: Life and Death Matters , 2009.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ266 M928 2009

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Alternate Title: Managing dyspnea

Author: Murray, Katherine

Place of Publication: Saanichton, BC

Publisher: Life and Death Matters

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: 15 minutes

Series: Life and death matters

Subjects: Dyspnea - therapy; Palliative Care; Terminal Care; Hospice Care; Caregivers

ISBN: 9780973982879

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Professional

Location: Kelowna Library; Victoria Library; Abbotsford Library; Vancouver Library AV Room

Call Number: QZ266 M928 2009

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Symptom management in advanced cancer

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Twycross, Robert, Wilcock, Andrew, Toller, Claire Stark. Nottingham, UK: Palliativedrugs.com Ltd. , 2009. 4th ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WL700 T975s 2009

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

Author: Twycross, Robert; Wilcock, Andrew; Toller, Claire Stark

Edition: 4th ed.

Place of Publication: Nottingham, UK

Publisher: Palliativedrugs.com Ltd.

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: xx, 447 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Pain - therapy; Neoplasms - complications; Palliative Care; Terminal Care

ISBN: 9780955254734

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Kelowna Library; Surrey Library; Victoria Library; Abbotsford Library

Call Number: WL700 T975s 2009

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To comfort always : a nurse's guide to end-of-life care

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Norlander, Linda. Indianapolis, IN: Sigma Theta Tau International , 2008.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WY152 N841t 2008

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Where to begin; Advance care planning; Pain management : it’s more than knowing the meds; Physical symptom management; Suffering : it’s not just the pain; Active dying : the final days and hours; After the death ; the long journey to the car; When a child is dying : pediatric end of life; Cultural …

Author: Norlander, Linda

Place of Publication: Indianapolis, IN

Publisher: Sigma Theta Tau International

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: xii, 125 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Terminal Care - methods; Nursing Care - methods

Abstract: Where to begin; Advance care planning; Pain management : it’s more than knowing the meds; Physical symptom management; Suffering : it’s not just the pain; Active dying : the final days and hours; After the death ; the long journey to the car; When a child is dying : pediatric end of life; Cultural sensitivity : looking through different eyes; Hospice; Ethical issues in end-of-life care; A final note : taking care

ISBN: 9781930538733; 1930538731

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Abbotsford Library

Call Number: WY152 N841t 2008

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Handbook of advanced cancer care

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European Society for Medical Oncology. London: Taylor & Francis , 2006.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WB310 H236c 2006

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Alternate Title: Advanced cancer care

Corporate Author: European Society for Medical Oncology

Editor: Catane, Raphael

Place of Publication: London

Publisher: Taylor & Francis

Publication Date: 2006

Physical Description: ix, 278 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 19 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - complications; Neoplasms - therapy; Palliative Care - methods; Neoplasms - psychology

ISBN: 9780415375306; 0415375304

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Surrey Library; Victoria Library; Abbotsford Library

Call Number: WB310 H236c 2006

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Ethical issues in cancer patient care

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New York, NY: Springer , 2008. 2nd ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ266 E84 2008

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

Editor: Angelos, Peter

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Springer

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: xii, 258 p. ; 25 cm.

Series: Cancer treatment and research 140

Subjects: Ethics, Medical; Neoplasms - therapy; Physician-Patient Relations; Communication; Truth Disclosure; Palliative Care

ISBN: 9780387736389; 0387736387

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Kelowna Library; Surrey Library; Victoria Library; Abbotsford Library

Call Number: QZ266 E84 2008

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Health care use at the end of life in Western Canada

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Canadian Institute for Health Information. [Ottawa, ON]: Canadian Institute for Health Information , 2007.

Audience: Professional

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Corporate Author: Canadian Institute for Health Information

Place of Publication: [Ottawa, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Institute for Health Information

Publication Date: 2007

Subjects: Health Status Indicators; Hospice Care; Terminal Care; Statistics; Terminally Ill; Cause of Death; Mortality; Health Services - utilization; Delivery of Health Care; Alberta; British Columbia; Manitoba; Saskatchewan; Canada

ISBN: 9781554650729

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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