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‘Technology in end-of-life care is very important’: the view of nurses regarding technology and end-of-life care

open access: yesBMC Nursing
Background Globally, digital transformation has been sweeping through healthcare in recent years. Reflecting this global change, Australia’s health and social care sector is also undergoing rapid digitalisation.
Priyanka Vandersman, Jennifer Tieman
doaj   +1 more source

Carcinomas and Carcinoid Tumors of the Lungs and Bronchi in Children and Adolescents: The EXPeRT Recommendations

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Primary lung carcinomas and bronchial carcinoid tumors (BC) are very rare malignancies in childhood. While typical BC and mucoepidermoid carcinomas are mostly low‐grade, localized tumors with a more favorable prognosis than in adults, necessitating avoidance of overtreatment, adenocarcinomas of the lung are often diagnosed at advanced disease ...
Michael Abele   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Education, empowerment and the dying patient [PDF]

open access: yes, 1997
Nurse education has focused, in recent years, on the need for students to translate theory into improvements m practice. This thesis has used this idea to examine the concept of empowerment and the dying patient.
Martin, Geoffrey William
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‘Early planning makes for a good death’: residential aged care nurses’ views on caring for those in the last months of life

open access: yesBMC Nursing
Background The residential aged care (RAC) sector provides care to a significant number of older people across frail and vulnerable years, all the way through to death.
Priyanka Vandersman, Jennifer Tieman
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Predicting Risk Factors for Dyslipidemia Based on Health Behaviors by Age in Adults Using Machine Learning

open access: yesApplied Sciences
According to the 2022 Korean Society of Lipidology and Atherosclerosis, in Korea, dyslipidemia is a common disease that occurs in 40.2% of adults aged 20 or older, and its prevalence increases with age. Although dyslipidemia has a high prevalence of 47.8%
Jin-Hui Ku, Jong-Suk Kim, Kwang-Hwan Kim
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Angoisse : genèse d’un récit

open access: yesTracés, 2020
Anguish: The Case History of a Dying Trajectory (1970) is an exemplification of the grounded theory approach already developed by the sociologists Anselm Strauss and Barney Glaser in Awareness of Dying (1965) and Time for Dying (1968).
Anthony Stavrianakis, Laurence Tessier
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical and Biological Features of Response in Resistant Neuroblastoma to 131I‐Metaiodobenzylguanidine Radiotherapy in the Anti‐GD2 Immunotherapy Era

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background 131I‐metaiodobenzylguanidine (131I‐MIBG) radiotherapy is a key treatment for relapsed and refractory (R/R) neuroblastoma (NB). Patients with R/R disease treated in the modern era are increasingly exposed to anti‐GD2 immunotherapy, which exerts selective pressure and may modify both tumor cell state and microenvironment.
Benjamin J. Lerman   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Witness to Medically-Assisted Dying in Canada

open access: yes, 2021
The central objective of this study is the elicitation of the lived experience of individuals surrounding medically-assisted dying (MAiD) in Canada. An introductory analysis of the current place of MAiD in Canada forms the philosophical basis for the ...
Walsh, Charles
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Deep Sequencing of FLT3‐ITD Enables Response Evaluation and Post‐Treatment Monitoring in Childhood AML: An Exploratory Study

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background An internal tandem duplication in the gene encoding Fms‐like tyrosine kinase 3 (FLT3‐ITD) is associated with high relapse risk and poor prognosis in acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and plays a crucial role in treatment decisions. Measurable residual disease (MRD) analysis of FLT3‐ITD during and after treatment has shown prognostic ...
Sofie Johansson Alm   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dying old: and preferably alone? Agency, resistance and dissent at the end of life

open access: yesInternational Journal of Ageing and Later Life, 2009
Older people who die alone are commonly portrayed negatively in the academic and popular literature. Dying alone is viewed either as an outcome of anti-social behaviour or the result of family, neighbourhood or social services neglect.
Allan Kellehear
doaj   +1 more source

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