Results 231 to 240 of about 167,114,309 (280)
Some of the next articles are maybe not open access.
European Journal of Cancer, 2008
Despite advances in cancer survival rates, end of life care remains a vital aspect of cancer management. The use of integrated care pathways can facilitate effective care of dying patients in a generalist setting. However, it remains important that staff are able to recognise the onset of the dying process, not only in order to make symptom control ...
James W Jones +2 more
+7 more sources
Despite advances in cancer survival rates, end of life care remains a vital aspect of cancer management. The use of integrated care pathways can facilitate effective care of dying patients in a generalist setting. However, it remains important that staff are able to recognise the onset of the dying process, not only in order to make symptom control ...
James W Jones +2 more
+7 more sources
Geriatric Nursing, 2001
A patient's desire to discuss end-of-life (EOL) choices may be among the most stressful situations for clinicians. Research confirms the importance of discussions between caregivers and patients or their surrogates about options for current and future care.
+6 more sources
A patient's desire to discuss end-of-life (EOL) choices may be among the most stressful situations for clinicians. Research confirms the importance of discussions between caregivers and patients or their surrogates about options for current and future care.
+6 more sources
Nursing Management, 2003
A new website with information on the difficult subject of end of life issues has been launched; www.EndofLifeIssues.org.uk The site collates information on topics such as euthanasia, treatment and living wills. A range of clinical and legal sources brings together current research, legislation and opinion on the subject.
openaire +2 more sources
A new website with information on the difficult subject of end of life issues has been launched; www.EndofLifeIssues.org.uk The site collates information on topics such as euthanasia, treatment and living wills. A range of clinical and legal sources brings together current research, legislation and opinion on the subject.
openaire +2 more sources
Orthopaedic Nursing, 1996
A recent study by David Asch reported in the New England Journal of Medicine has intensified discussions about euthanasia and assisted suicide. That investigation has prompted nurses and other health care providers to raise questions about what is appropriate care for dying patients. To that end, this article provides an overview of relevant issues for
openaire +2 more sources
A recent study by David Asch reported in the New England Journal of Medicine has intensified discussions about euthanasia and assisted suicide. That investigation has prompted nurses and other health care providers to raise questions about what is appropriate care for dying patients. To that end, this article provides an overview of relevant issues for
openaire +2 more sources
End Of Life: A Workplace Issue
Health Affairs, 2010Many employers have not placed a priority on addressing end-of-life issues. Yet these issues affect their employees who serve as caregivers to ailing parents and siblings, who experience a health crisis for themselves or a partner, or who care for a critically ill child.
openaire +2 more sources
2019
Providing excellent surgical care for patients at the end of life can present many ethical dilemmas. In this chapter many of the most commonly encountered ethical dilemmas encountered by surgeons during to end of life care are examined, organized around a fitting ethical principle.
Karen Brasel, Mary Condron
+4 more sources
Providing excellent surgical care for patients at the end of life can present many ethical dilemmas. In this chapter many of the most commonly encountered ethical dilemmas encountered by surgeons during to end of life care are examined, organized around a fitting ethical principle.
Karen Brasel, Mary Condron
+4 more sources
Ethical Issues at the End of Life
The Annual of the Society of Christian Ethics, 1998Although ease of reference dictates that we separate end-of-life issues into subtopics, the connections among these matters are pervasive and vital. For example, we deceive ourselves if we foist off patients' decisions to seek death onto the realm of inviolable autonomy but do not address the economic burdens that may make such choices anything but ...
openaire +2 more sources
End‐of‐life issues of children
Pediatric Transplantation, 2003Abstract: When working with children who have cancer or other life‐threatening illnesses, providers are frequently deal with end‐of‐life concerns. Children deserve the best of care at all times, and the end‐of‐life is no exception. Controversy surrounds the debate between use of hospice care or palliation with children.
openaire +2 more sources
2021
The end of life is an event that exceeds the law. But all societies need to set the terms on which scientific knowledge about life and its end strikes new balances with its identifying values and shapes them into legally articulated compromises.
openaire +2 more sources
The end of life is an event that exceeds the law. But all societies need to set the terms on which scientific knowledge about life and its end strikes new balances with its identifying values and shapes them into legally articulated compromises.
openaire +2 more sources