This is a large book. To cover the increasing range of topics relevant to palliative nursing, as well as palliative care more generally, it is divided into 10 sections and 78 chapters. The 10 sections explore general principles of palliative care, symptom assessment & management, psychosocial support, spiritual care, special patient populations, end-of-life care across settings, paediatric
... [Show full abstract] palliative care, special issues for the nurse in end-of-life care, international models of palliative care, and the concept of the 'good death'.