Nursing standard (Royal College of Nursing (Great Britain) : 1987)
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The ultimate Bible on pain from two of the world's leading individuals in this field. Pain is a subjective experience suffered by every individual at some stage of life. This definitive text dearly and thoroughly explores an important area of nursing practice from many dimensions. The chapter on assessment alone is an invaluable tool for any nurse regardless of speciality.
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Motor neurone disease is not automatically linked in people's minds with palliative care and the hospice movement, but an increasing number of people with the condition are benefiting from the services offered by hospices. The authors review what these services entail, and explain how they can help patients and families cope with this distressing illness.