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  • Title: Hospice nursing. The concept of palliative care.
    Author: Gurfolino V, Dumas L.
    Journal: Nurs Clin North Am; 1994 Sep; 29(3):533-46. PubMed ID: 7522320.
    Abstract:
    In this article, some differences are presented between hospice and home care nurses. Issues related to pain control, symptom management, and dehydration are highlighted. Emphasis is placed on the spiritual dimensions of hospice care and the holism implicit in its concept.
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