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Quality, Compliance and Reimbursement To order this title, and for more information, click here
Second Edition
By
Tina Marrelli, MSN, MA, RN, Health Care Consultant, Boca Grande, FL
Description
Hospice and Palliative Care Handbook, 2nd Edition includes everything hospice and palliative care professionals need to know to effectively
provide and document quality care based on accepted professional standards. Presented in an easy-to-use handbook style, this is the only
guide that offers clinicians complete coverage of all hospice-related conditions. Numerous hospice-related clinical problems are detailed,
including standards and guidelines, services skills, outcomes and goals, and specific tips for reimbursement and quality. ICD-9 codes
are presented for each condition.
This new edition has been updated with the latest information about hospice and palliative
care and emphasizes trends such as bereavement services, the role of the volunteer, and pain. The major differences between hospice and
home care documentation are distinguished.
Contents
Part 1: Hospice: a Unique Practice Specialty Part 2: An Overview of Hospice Documentation Part 3: Planning and Managing Care in
Hospice Part 4: Medical-Surgical Care Guidelines: Special Patients and Families Part 5: Hospice Care of Children: Special Patients
and Families Part 6: Planning and Implementing Nutritional Care Part 7: Pain: Assessment and Management Resources Part 8: Hospice
Definitions, Roles, and Abbreviations Part 9: Directory of Resources Part 10: NANDA-Approved Nursing Diagnoses Appendixes
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Spiral Bound, 544 pages, publication date: SEP-2004
ISBN-13: 978-0-323-02479-2
ISBN-10: 0-323-02479-3
Imprint: MOSBY
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Last update: 13 Jun 2009
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