Extending palliative care into pregnancy and the immediate newborn period: State of the practice of perinatal palliative care

Journal of Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 113-116

  Sumner, Lizabeth H ^a,b,d   Kavanaugh, Karen ^b   Moro, Teresa ^c  

^a Palliative Care Across the Lifespan   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^d NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Grief; Infant death; Neonatal death; Palliative care; Perinatal death

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; COUNSELING; FAMILY; GRIEF; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; NEWBORN; NEWBORN NURSING; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSING; ORGANIZATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PERINATAL CARE; POSTNATAL CARE; PRENATAL CARE; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REVIEW; SOCIAL SUPPORT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT WITHDRAWAL;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; CONTINUITY OF PATIENT CARE; COUNSELING; FAMILY; GRIEF; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MEDICAL FUTILITY; NEONATAL NURSING; NURSE'S ROLE; ORGANIZATIONAL OBJECTIVES; PALLIATIVE CARE; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PERINATAL CARE; POSTNATAL CARE; PRENATAL CARE; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; WITHHOLDING TREATMENT;

EID: 33646116835     PISSN: 08932190     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005237-200601000-00032     Document Type: Review

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