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Thisisapractical,accessibleguidefornursesonthemanagementandcareofthedyinganddeceasedpatient.?Itoutlinesthepracticalitiesandlegalissuesassociatedwithdeath,theprinciplesofcaringforapatientwhoisdying,andtheprinciplesofdealingwithdeath,bothexpectedandunexpected.CareoftheDying&DeceasedPatientexploresallthepracticalissuessurroundingdeath,includingsymptomcontrol,resuscitation,organdonation,?howtobreakbadnews,thelastoffices,culturalissues,postmortemsanddocumentationissues.?Italsoexploresboththelegalandethicalissuesinvolved–includingwithholding/withdrawingtreatment,assistedeuthanasia,patient’sproperty,willsetc.?SPECIALFEATURESApracticalguidetothemanagementofthedyinganddeceasedpatientOfusetoallnursesandnursingstudentsAccessibleanduser–friendlyWrittenbyanexpertinthefield