Introducing music therapy in hospice and palliative care: An overview of one hospice's experience

Home Healthcare Nurse

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 37-44

  Pawuk, Laura G ^a,b   Schumacher, John E ^c  

^a Honors College of the University   (United States)

^b Continuum Program of Loyola University ^*  (United States)

^c Spiritual Care and Healing Arts ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCREDITATION; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; DOCUMENTATION; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH SERVICE; HOSPICE CARE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSIC THERAPY; ORGANIZATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PATIENT REFERRAL; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; PSYCHOTHERAPY; RELIGION; UNITED STATES;

AGED; CHICAGO; CHILD; CREDENTIALING; DOCUMENTATION; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HOSPICE CARE; HUMANS; IMAGERY (PSYCHOTHERAPY); MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSIC THERAPY; ORGANIZATIONAL OBJECTIVES; PALLIATIVE CARE; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PROFESSIONAL-PATIENT RELATIONS; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; PROGRAM EVALUATION; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; SOCIETIES, SCIENTIFIC; SPIRITUALITY;

EID: 75149188716     PISSN: 0884741X     EISSN: 15390713     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.NHH.0000366796.79152.4a     Document Type: Article

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