Delirium in the palliative care population

Abstract

to analyze and evaluate the literature and research that informs their clinical practice. The chapter on evidence-based practice provides both the insight and tools that make this possible. Lucid and practical checklists are provided for assessing the validity of both quantitative and qualitative research studies. This book beautifully illustrates the depth and rewards of palliative care nursing as a continuum of practice-from a generalized approach helpful to most patients to a specialized discipline in caring for the terminally ill.