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Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice, 2000
Dr. A is sitting at home enjoying dinner when the phone rings. The caller is Mr. B, an acquaintance. He is distraught. He asks how much air must be injected into an intravenous line to cause a person to die. When asked why he wants to know, he explains that his 72-year-old father, currently a patient in a local hospital, has end-stage metastatic lung ...
K W, Bowman, D K, Martin, P A, Singer
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Dr. A is sitting at home enjoying dinner when the phone rings. The caller is Mr. B, an acquaintance. He is distraught. He asks how much air must be injected into an intravenous line to cause a person to die. When asked why he wants to know, he explains that his 72-year-old father, currently a patient in a local hospital, has end-stage metastatic lung ...
K W, Bowman, D K, Martin, P A, Singer
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Current Opinion in Supportive & Palliative Care, 2008
This review considers how end of life care preferences have been dealt with recently in the scientific literature.The ability to make decisions about one's own dying and death is commonly considered a necessary component of a 'good death'. It is important to allow people to express, if they wish, their end of life preferences.
Claudia, Borreani, Guido, Miccinesi
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This review considers how end of life care preferences have been dealt with recently in the scientific literature.The ability to make decisions about one's own dying and death is commonly considered a necessary component of a 'good death'. It is important to allow people to express, if they wish, their end of life preferences.
Claudia, Borreani, Guido, Miccinesi
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Nursing Management, 2017
Skills for Health, Health Education England and Skills for Care have launched a new end of life education and training framework to provide tailored, high-quality care and support to patients with advanced incurable illness and their families.
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Skills for Health, Health Education England and Skills for Care have launched a new end of life education and training framework to provide tailored, high-quality care and support to patients with advanced incurable illness and their families.
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Holistic Nursing Practice
My 96-year-old aunt taught me so much about end-of-life care. As doctors dealing with long-term neurological conditions, our relationships with patients over many years should enable us to be much more involved in helping them make decisions about the ceilings of treatment.
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My 96-year-old aunt taught me so much about end-of-life care. As doctors dealing with long-term neurological conditions, our relationships with patients over many years should enable us to be much more involved in helping them make decisions about the ceilings of treatment.
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Current Opinion in Supportive & Palliative Care, 2007
To summarize recent research findings about the use and effects of integrated care pathways for end-of-life care.Integrated care pathways designed for patients at the end of life include the Liverpool Care Pathway, used widely in the UK, and Palliative Care for Advanced Disease, developed in the USA. There is general consensus in the current literature
Carol A, Luhrs, Joan D, Penrod
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To summarize recent research findings about the use and effects of integrated care pathways for end-of-life care.Integrated care pathways designed for patients at the end of life include the Liverpool Care Pathway, used widely in the UK, and Palliative Care for Advanced Disease, developed in the USA. There is general consensus in the current literature
Carol A, Luhrs, Joan D, Penrod
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Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics, 2003
Most physicians confront the moral and technical challenges of treating persons who are coming to the natural end of their lives. At the level of the health system, this issue becomes a more pressing area for reform as premature death decreases and more people live a full life span.
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Most physicians confront the moral and technical challenges of treating persons who are coming to the natural end of their lives. At the level of the health system, this issue becomes a more pressing area for reform as premature death decreases and more people live a full life span.
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Current Opinion in Supportive & Palliative Care, 2014
Studies in different countries and settings of care have reported the quality of care for the dying patients as suboptimal. Care pathways have been developed with the aim of ensuring that dying patients and their family members received by health professionals the most appropriate care.
Massimo, Costantini +2 more
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Studies in different countries and settings of care have reported the quality of care for the dying patients as suboptimal. Care pathways have been developed with the aim of ensuring that dying patients and their family members received by health professionals the most appropriate care.
Massimo, Costantini +2 more
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Commissioning end-of-life care
British Journal of Nursing, 2014In the second of her series on the role of clinical commissioning groups (CCGs), Anne-Maria Olphert considers the challenges in arranging appropriate care for those nearing the end of life
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Nursing Older People, 2010
Advance care planning includes clarifying patients' understanding of their illness and treatment options and their values, beliefs and goals of care. Much of the focus on advance care planning has been on improving the completion of advance directives but this does not necessarily improve medical or end of life care.
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Advance care planning includes clarifying patients' understanding of their illness and treatment options and their values, beliefs and goals of care. Much of the focus on advance care planning has been on improving the completion of advance directives but this does not necessarily improve medical or end of life care.
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Nursing Management (Springhouse), 2001
A university-based veteran's medical center targets caregiver communication and patient feedback as the foundation of its end-of-life care quality improvement initiative.
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A university-based veteran's medical center targets caregiver communication and patient feedback as the foundation of its end-of-life care quality improvement initiative.
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