Alternate Title

Twenty-one days to die

Author

Hochstetler, Linda

Place of Publication

Manotick, ON,

Publisher

Sumeru Press Inc.,

Publication Date

2021

Physical Description

161 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Subjects

Popular Work

Attitude to Death

Palliative Treatment

Terminal Care

Hospice Care

Grief

Death and dying

Abstract

"This is a guide to end of life in the Canadian context. Chapters deal with issues such as palliative care, hospice, advanced care plans, how to recognize and respond to the stages of dying during the last 21 days, conversations to have, disposal of the body, and grief. Also included are many useful lists, websites, books and other resources for Canadians, presented in an easy-to-access form for sharing at a difficult time. Many of the resources include QR codes."-- Provided by publisher

ISBN

9781896559728

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Vancouver Library

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

BF789 D7 H685c 2021

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Alternate Title

Introduction to aboriginal health and healthcare in Canada

Author

Douglas, Vasiliki Kravariotis

Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Springer

Publication Date

[2021]

Physical Description

xvi, 279 p. : ill. ; 25 cm

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects

Minority Health

Health Services, Indigenous

Transcultural Nursing - methods

Canada

Aboriginal

First Nations

Indigenous peoples -- Canada

Indigenous peoples -- Health.

Indigenous peoples -- Research.

Abstract

Contents:

Introduction : First Nations, Métis, and Inuit in Canada : Understanding the Issues -- Western and Indigenous Ways of Knowing -- Cultural Competency, Cultural Sensitivity and Cultural Safety -- Historical Overview -- Understanding the Determinants of Health and Canada?s Native Population -- Diabetes, Diet and Nutrition -- Chronic and Infectious Diseases -- Women?s and Children?s Health -- Mental Health -- Hybridization of Health Care and the Way Forward for Indigenous Health.

Notes

Preceded by Introduction to aboriginal health and healthcare in Canada / Vasiliki Douglas. c2013.

ISBN

9780826164124

9780826164131

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Kelowna Library

Internet

Call Number

WA300 D68 2021

Website Notes

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Author

Bradburn, Norman M.

Wansink, Brian

Sudman, Seymour

Edition

Rev. ed.

Place of Publication

San Francisco, CA

Publisher

Jossey-Bass

Publication Date

2004

Physical Description

xvi, 426 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Surveys and Questionnaires

Health Care Surveys

Social Sciences

Research Design

Evaluation Studies as Topic

Marketing

ISBN

9780787970888

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Kelowna Library

Call Number

WA20.5 B798 2004

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Author

Gawande, Atul

Place of Publication

[Toronto, ON]

Publisher

Doubleday Canada

Publication Date

2014

Physical Description

282 p. ; 22 cm.

Subjects

Palliative Care

Terminal Care

Aging - physiology

Aged

Activities of Daily Living

Ethics, Medical

Quality of Life

Attitude to Death

Prognosis

ISBN

9780385677004

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Surrey Library

Victoria Library

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WB310 G284 2014

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Author

Phillips, Nancymarie

Edition

11th ed.

Place of Publication

[St. Louis, MO]

Publisher

Mosby Elsevier

Publication Date

2007

Physical Description

xvi, 1024 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.

Subjects

Operating Room Nursing

Perioperative Nursing

Surgical procedures, Operative - nursing

Operating Room Technicians

Perioperative care - methods

ISBN

9780323044837

0323044832

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

WY162 P562b 2007

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Author

Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

[Toronto, ON]

Publisher

Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

Publication Date

2008

Physical Description

xii, 152 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Biotechnology

Intellectual Property

Patents

Canada

ISBN

9780973075045

097307504X

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

W32 DC2 B616 2008

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Author

Gray, Douglas

Budd, John S.

Edition

3rd ed.

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

McGraw-Hill

Publication Date

2011

Physical Description

xi, 418 p. ; 24 cm.

Subjects

Wills

Advance Care Planning

Advance Directives

Decision Making

Family Relations

Canada

Popular Work

ISBN

9780071753746

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

KE5974 Z82 G778 2011

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Corporate Author

Canadian Cancer Research Alliance

Place of Publication

[Toronto, ON]

Publisher

Canadian Cancer Research Alliance (CCRA)

Subjects

Neoplasms - economics

Biomedical Research

Research Support as Topic

Investments - statistics & numerical data

Financing, Organized

Canada

Statistics

Notes

Shelved in Journal stacks

ISSN

1918-0691 (print)

1918-0705 (PDF)

Language

English

Material Type

Serial

Online

Frequency

Irregular or Other

Holdings

VC Library: 2015-

Online: 2007-

Retention Policy

3 years

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Internet

Alternate Title

Caregiver's guide

Handbook about end of life care

Author

Macmillan, Karen

Corporate Author

Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association

Place of Publication

[Ottawa, ON]

Publisher

Military and Hospitaller Order of St. Lazarus of Jerusalem

Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association

Publication Date

2009

Physical Description

xii, 132 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Caregivers

Palliative Care

Hospice Care

Terminal Care

Advance Care Planning

Terminally Ill

Handbooks

ISBN

9780968670057

Language

Chinese

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WB310 C271 2009

Copies

Alternate Title

Handbook about end-of-life care

Caregivers guide

Corporate Author

Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association

Editor

Macmillan, Karen

Edition

Rev. ed.

Place of Publication

[Ottawa, ON]

Publisher

Military and Hospitaller Order of St. Lazarus of Jerusalem

Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association

Publication Date

2014

Physical Description

x, 182 p. ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Caregivers

Home Nursing

Terminal Care

Palliative Care

Hospices

Abstract

"A Caregiver's Guide was created to provide information for family caregivers to draw upon when preparing and caring for a loved one who has a progressive illness, especially at home. It was developed to complement resources and information provided to caregivers by healthcare professionals, including hospice palliative care teams." - Cover

Table of Contents:

1 WHEN A PROGRESSIVE LIFE-THREATENING ILLNESS IS DIAGNOSED

2 GIVING PHYSICAL CARE

3 CARE OF PHYSICAL PROBLEMS

4 AS LIFE ENDS

5 BOOKS AND OTHER RESOURCES THAT MAY BE HELPFUL

ISBN

0968670016

9780968670019

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Internet

Call Number

WB310 C271 2014

Website Notes

Available in PDF format

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Editor

McPhaul, Michael J

Toto, Robert D

Place of Publication

Philadelphia, PA

Publisher

Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Publication Date

2011

Physical Description

xiii, 255 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Biomedical Research - methods

Writing

Research Support as Topic

Clinical Trials as Topic - methods

Research Design

ISBN

9781605477480

1605477486

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

W20.5 C641 2011

Copies

Author

Briney, Kristin

Place of Publication

Exeter, UK

Publisher

Pelagic Publishing

Publication Date

2015

Physical Description

191 p. ; 24 cm.

Series

Research skills series

Subjects

Research

Research Design

Data Curation

Datasets as Topic

Data Collection

Documentation

Information Dissemination

Informatics

Information Storage and Retrieval

ISBN

9781784270117

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

Q180.55.M3 B858 2015

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Author

Smith, Linda Tuhiwai

Edition

3r ed.

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Zed Books

Publication Date

2021

Physical Description

xxxv, 302 p. ; 22 cm

Subjects

Ethnology - methods

Population Groups - ethnology

Indigenous Peoples

Research Design

Postcolonialism

ISBN

9781786998132

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

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Author

Good, Michelle

Editor

Archibald, Jo-Ann,

Lee-Morgan, Jenny

De Santolo, Jason

Smith, Linda Tuhiwai

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Bloomsbury Academic

Publication Date

[2022]

Physical Description

xii, 276 p. ; 22 cm

Subjects

Ethnology - methods

Population Groups - ethnology

Indigenous Peoples

Research Design

Postcolonialism

ISBN

9781350348172

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Copies

Author

Aday, Lu Ann

Cornelius, Llewellyn J

Edition

3rd ed.

Place of Publication

San Francisco, CA

Publisher

Jossey-Bass Publishers

Publication Date

2006

Physical Description

xxii, 518 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Subjects

Health Surveys

Data Collection - methods

Research Design

Abstract

Thinking about topics for health surveys

Matching the survey design to survey objectives

Defining and clarifying the survey variables

Thinking through the relationships between variables

Choosing the methods of data collection

Deciding who will be in the sample

Deciding how many will be in the sample

General principles for formulating questions

Formulating questions about health

Formulating questions about demographics and behavior

Formulating questions about knowledge and attitudes

Guidelines for formatting the questionnaire

Monitoring and carrying out the survey

Preparing the data for analysis

Planning and implementing the analysis of the data

Writing the research report

ISBN

9780787975609

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

W 84.3 A221 2006

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Author

Aday, Lu Ann

Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

Scarborough, Ont.

Publisher

Jossey-Bass Publishers

Publication Date

1996

Physical Description

xxiv, 535 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Subjects

Health Surveys

Data Collection - methods

Research Design

ISBN

0787902942

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Kelowna Library

Call Number

W 84.3 A221 1996

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Author

Hulley, Stephen B.

Cummings, Steven R.

Browner, Warren S.

Edition

4th ed.

Place of Publication

Philadelphia, PA

Publisher

Wolters Kluwer/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Publication Date

2013

Physical Description

xiii, 367 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Subjects

Epidemiologic Methods

Research Design

Clinical Trials as Topic

ISBN

9781608318049

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

WA950 H913 2013

Copies

Editor

Hulley, Stephen B

Edition

3rd ed.

Place of Publication

Philadelphia, PA

Publisher

Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Publication Date

2007

Physical Description

xv, 367 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Subjects

Epidemiologic Methods

Research Design

Clinical Trials as Topic

Abstract

Getting started: the anatomy and physiology of clinical research

Conceiving the research question

Choosing the study subjects : specification, sampling, and recruitment

Planning the measurements : precision and accuracy

Getting ready to estimate sample size : hypotheses and underlying principles

Estimating sample size and power : applications and examples

Designing a cohort study

Designing cross-sectional and case-control studies

Enhancing causal inference in observational studies

Designing a randomized blinded trial

Alternative trial designs and implementation issues

Designing studies of medical tests

Utilizing existing databases

Addressing ethical issues

Designing questionnaries and interviews

Data management

Implementing the study and quality control

Community and international studies

Writing and funding a research proposal

ISBN

9780781782104

0781782104

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

WA950 D485 2007

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Alternate Title

Perianesthesia nursing

Corporate Author

Odom-Forren, Jan

Edition

7th ed.

Place of Publication

[St. Louis, MO]

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

[2017]

Physical Description

xiv, 864 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.

Subjects

Postanesthesia nursing - methods

Perioperative Nursing

Anesthesia recovery period

Anesthesia - nursing

Recovery Room

ISBN

9780323399845

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Abbotsford Library

Victoria Library

Surrey Library

Call Number

WY154 D759 2017

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Author

Brayne, Sue

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Continuum

Publication Date

2010

Physical Description

xix, 172 p. ; ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects

Death - psychology

Terminally Ill

Terminal Care

Attitude to Death

Advance Care Planning

Popular Work

ISBN

9781441186799

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

BF789 D4 B827 2010

Website Notes

Companion website

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