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Palliative Care Nursing: Quality Care to the End of Life [Hardcover]

Marianne Matzo (Editor), Deborah Witt Shermann (Editor)

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ISBN-10: 0826113842 | ISBN-13: 978-0826113849 | Publication Date: February 15, 2001

New Hampshire Community Technical College, Manchester. Provides information on the best practices for quality care at the end of life. Organized around 15 competencies in palliative care developed by the American Association of Colleges of Nursing. For students and nurses at all levels.

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Hardcover: 545 pages
Publisher: Springer Publishing Company (February 15, 2001)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0826113842
ISBN-13: 978-0826113849
Product Dimensions: 9.2 x 6.2 x 1.4 inches
Shipping Weight: 2 pounds
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