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THE EXPERIENCES OF CRITICAL CARE NURSES WITH REGARD TO END-OF-LIFE ISSUES IN THE INTENSIVE CARE UNIT

open access: yes, 2015
Nurses in the intensive care unit might be faced with emotional conflict, stress and anxiety when dealing with end-of-life issues and thus need to be supported.
Portia Jordan   +5 more
core   +1 more source

End-of-Life Issues as Perceived by Lebanese Judges

open access: yes, 2003
Objectives: to assess the attitudes of judges in Beirut, Lebanon, regarding end-of-life issues such as assisted suicide and withholding or withdrawing life-sustaining treatment.
Adib, Salim M.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Attitudes towards end-of-life issues in disorders of consciousness : a European survey

open access: yes, 2011
peer reviewedPrevious European surveys showed the support of healthcare professionals for treatment withdrawal [i.e., artificial nutrition and hydration (ANH) in chronic vegetative state (VS) patients]. The recent definition of minimally conscious state (
Ledoux, D   +26 more
core   +1 more source

Development and Initial Validation of the Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder Questionnaire Among Adolescents From Clinic Settings

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2022
ObjectivesDisruptive mood dysregulation disorder (DMDD) is a new DSM-5 diagnosis. It is observed in youths and is characterized by chronic irritability and temper outbursts. This study aimed (i) to develop a brief questionnaire administered during a semi-
Assia Boudjerida   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

End-of-life issues for a modern India - Lessons learnt in the West

open access: yes, 2005
Consideration of end-of-life issues is a relatively new phenomenon in the Indian context. It is difficult to assess the magnitude of the problem except the certainty that these issues will affect more patients and their families in the future.
Vinod K. Puri
core   +1 more source

A Delphi consensus among experts on assessment and treatment of disruptive mood dysregulation disorder

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry
ObjectiveThe aim of this study was to explore consensus among clinicians and researchers on how to assess and treat Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD).MethodsThe Delphi method was used to organize data collected from an initial sample of 23 ...
Assia Boudjerida   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Older people living alone (OPLA) – non-kin-carers’ support towards the end of life: qualitative longitudinal study protocol

open access: yesBMC Geriatrics, 2019
Background A growing number of older people, mainly women, live in single households. They represent a vulnerable group as staying at home may turn out challenging when care needs increase, particularly at the end of life.
Sabine Pleschberger   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Treatment, Palliative Care or Euthanasia? Comparing End of Life Issues in Veterinary and Human Medicine

open access: yes, 2017
This is the second of a series of two papers comparing the end of life issues in human and veterinary medicine. We outline the main differences between human and animal patients such as patient communication, finance and ‘conflicts of interest ...
Ruth E. Eyre-Pugh
core   +1 more source

Language Variations in Describing Nutrition and Hydration Interventions in State Physician Orders for Life Sustaining Treatment Forms and the Implications for Advanced Dementia Patients

open access: yesPalliative Medicine Reports
Background: Research suggests that language can impact medical decision-making, but few studies exist describing the variations in language to describe end-of-life nutrition and hydration interventions.
Sarah Rebecca Stephen
doaj   +3 more sources

Issues surrounding end-of-life decision-making

open access: yesPatient Preference and Adherence, 2013
Vickram Tejwani,1,* YiFan Wu,1,* Sabrina Serrano,2 Luis Segura,2 Michael Bannon,3 Qi Qian1 1Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology and Hypertension, 2Mayo Graduate School, 3Department of Trauma, Critical Care, and General Surgery, Mayo Clinic ...
Tejwani V   +5 more
doaj  

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