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Assessment of Palliative Care Knowledge Among Bhutanese Doctors in Bhutan: A Cross‐Sectional Study
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Palliative care is an active, holistic approach to care that aims to improve the quality of life of patients with life‐limiting illnesses and their families by alleviating suffering across physical, psychological, social, and spiritual dimensions.
Namkha Dorji +2 more
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Health-Related Quality of Life in Patients with Colorectal Cancer: A Comparison Between Those With and Without Colostomy [PDF]
Introduction: Colorectal cancer (CRC), as a leading cause of cancer-related morbidity and mortality worldwide, often requires surgical interventions such as colostomy, which can substantially affect patients’ health-related quality of life.
Amirmohammad Dahouri +3 more
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Abstract Objectives Functional constipation (FC) is common in childhood, significantly impacting quality of life. Since the 2014 international guideline, new evidence has been published, and methods on making guidelines have developed. This treatment guideline for FC in children aged 0–18 years is a collaborative effort of the European and North ...
Morris Gordon +17 more
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Effect of Simulation-Based Education about Colostomy on Mothers' Knowledge, and Practice among Their Children [PDF]
The mothers of children undergoing colostomy usually do not receive sufficient information about colostomy care and prognosis; hence, they experience many problems.
Samar Sobhi Abd Elkhair +1 more
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Abstract Background Multidisciplinary care under intestinal rehabilitation programs (IRPs) improves survival in pediatric intestinal failure (IF). Professional societies recommend the management of pediatric patients with IF by an IRP. Whether these recommendations are followed in cases of neonatal IF is currently unclear.
Katie A. Huff +11 more
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The Effect of Simulation-Based Intervention on Nurses' Performance and Satisfaction regarding Colostomy Care at Pediatric Surgical Unit [PDF]
Background: Colostomy is a surgical procedure that involves creating an opening in the abdominal wall to divert the flow of stool from the colon to a stoma.
Amal Ahmed Elbilgahy +2 more
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Review of nutrition management of pediatric intestinal pseudo‐obstruction
Abstract Chronic intestinal pseudo‐obstruction (CIPO) is a rare, heterogeneous, and debilitating disorder characterized by profound intestinal dysmotility and severe nutrition challenges. Its presentation resembles that of mechanical bowel obstruction, but CIPO occurs in the absence of luminal obstruction.
Senthilkumar Sankararaman +5 more
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BACKGROUND: Ostomy care nurses are responsible for the management of patients with colostomy from the time of diagnosis. Currently, most ostomy care services are provided in outpatient ostomy care centers in order to reduce patients’ hospital stay and ...
Maryam Shoja +3 more
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Factors Related to Stress in Outpatients with Permanent Colostomies
The main purpose of this study was to explore factors related to stress in outpatients with permanent colostomies, using a convenience sample. Subjects were selected from one medical center in southern Taiwan.
Hui-Chen Tseng +2 more
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