Results 21 to 30 of about 291,043 (296)
BMC Psychiatry, 2022 Introduction Caring for dying patients is one of the job stressors. Nurses in intensive care units are among the medical staff who have a close interaction with dying patients.
Soheila Tajnia +3 more
doaj +1 more source
IJNP (Indonesian Journal of Nursing Practices), 2021 Background: The increment of terminal health problems causes the demand for palliative care to increase. Nurses’ attitudes toward palliative care have critical implications on the quality of care for terminally ill patients.
Titih Huriah +2 more
doaj +1 more source
History, culture and traditions: the silent spaces in the study of spirituality at the end of life [PDF]
, 2016 Recent increase in the number of studies on spirituality manifests growing recognition of the importance of spirituality, as well as mounting interest in studying spirituality in healthcare.
Inbadas, Hamilton
core +2 more sources
Sterwe, dood en rou as ’n gesondheidsprobleem
Curationis, 1979 It is clear that the progress in medical technology, the increasing awareness of psycho - social aspects in the health services, the humanistic emphasis on patient care, changes in the family structure, the hospitalisation of the dying patient and the ...
Frederika M.J. de Villiers
doaj +1 more source
BMC Palliative Care, 2022 Background There is limited literature around how palliative care organizations determine the degree to which they will interface with voluntary assisted dying in jurisdictions where it is legal. The aim of this research was to describe the experience of
Kirsten Auret +3 more
doaj +1 more source
End-of-life care and dementia [PDF]
, 2006 In the UK, research continues to confirm that people with certain chronic illnesses, such as chronic lung disease and cardiac failure, represent the ‘disadvantaged dying’ compared to those with terminal cancer.
Ballard, Clive +5 more
core +1 more source
Putting a number on the harm of death [PDF]
, 2019 Donors to global health programs and policymakers within national health systems have to make difficult decisions about how to allocate scarce health care resources. Principled ways to make these decisions all make some use of summary measures of health,
Millum, Joseph
core +1 more source
The Practical Use of Awareness Theory
Grounded Theory Review: An International Journal, 2015 In this chapter we shall discuss how our substantive sociological theory has been developed in order to facilitate applying it in daily situations of terminal care by sociologists, by doctors and nurses, and by family members and dying patients.
Barney G. Glaser, Anselm L. Strauss
doaj +2 more sources
Lost Confidence and Human Capability: A Hermeneutic Phenomenology of the Gendered, yet Capable Subject [PDF]
, 2014 In this contribution to Text Matters, I would like to introduce gender into my feminist response to Paul Ricoeur’s hermeneutic phenomenology of the capable subject.
Anderson, Pamela Sue
core +4 more sources
Hospice nurses’ emotional challenges in their encounters with the dying
International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health & Well-Being, 2016 The purpose of this study was to explore nurses’ emotional challenges when caring for the dying in hospices. The study has a qualitative design, and knowledge was developed through a dialectical exchange between theory and data.
Lina Paola Ingebretsen, Mette Sagbakken
doaj +1 more source