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End of life care: an educational pathway for community nurses. [PDF]
, 2014 This article reports on an innovative educational pathway for district and community nurses aimed at enhancing confidence and competence in dealing with end of life care (EoLC). Nurses were aligned with a mentor from a specialist palliative care team and,
Steven, Alison +3 more
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End-of-life communication strategies for healthcare professionals: A scoping review
, 2022 Background: Timely and effective communication about end-of-life issues, including conversations about prognosis and goals of care, are extremely beneficial to terminally ill patients and their families.
Molasiotis, A. +3 more
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BMC Palliative Care, 2010 Background The aim of this paper is to critically discuss some of the ethically controversial issues regarding continuous deep palliative sedation at the end of life that are addressed in the EAPC recommended framework for the use of sedation in ...
Juth Niklas +4 more
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Structure‐forward targeting of claudins with synthetic binders
FEBS Letters, EarlyView.Claudins form the paracellular barriers between epithelial and endothelial tissues at tight junctions and are targets for molecular binders with the goal of modulating barrier permeability. Claudin‐binding molecules are relevant in drug delivery or in altering claudin interactions with disease‐causing proteins.
Alex J. Vecchio
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Risk factors for potentially avoidable readmissions due to end-of-life care issues
, 2014 BACKGROUND Repeated hospitalizations are frequent toward the end of life, where each admission should be an opportunity to initiate advance-care planning to high-risk patients.
Lipsitz, Stuart +5 more
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Ethical issues in the end of life care for cancer patients in iran.
Iranian Journal of Public Health, 2013 In the recent years, advances in medical technologies for end stage cancer patients' care have affected the end-of-life decision-making in clinical practice and exposed oncologists to serious ethical dilemmas.
Mina Mobasher +4 more
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FEBS Letters, EarlyView.Animals must match their growth rate to available nutrients. We show that in Drosophila larvae, the nutrient‐sensing TOR kinase controls growth by regulating levels of TFAM, a key regulator of mitochondrial function, in the adipose tissue. When nutrients are abundant, high TOR activity suppresses TFAM, lowering mitochondrial bioenergetic activity and ...
Shrivani Sriskanthadevan‐Pirahas +4 more
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Peripheral lysosomes recruit PLEKHG3 to focal adhesions and restrain protrusion dynamics
FEBS Letters, EarlyView.Proximity‐dependent labeling at the LAMTOR complex revealed the Rho GEF PLEKHG3 as a lysosome‐proximal protein directing the study toward the influence of lysosome positioning on actin dynamics and cell motility. We show that PLEKHG3 colocalizes with lysosomes at focal adhesion sites and observe that forced peripheral dispersion of lysosomes hinders ...
Rainer Ettelt +8 more
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Discussing Religious and Spiritual Issues at the End of Life: A Practical Guide for Physicians
, 2002 As patients near the end of life, their spiritual and religious concerns may be awakened or intensified. Many physicians, however, feel unskilled and uncomfortable discussing these concerns.
Puchalski, Christina M. +12 more
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Huli yanjiu, 2021 ObjectiveTo construct an interactive family support program on end⁃of⁃life issues between patients and their families.MethodsThe framework of the British Medical Research Council's intervention program was used as the methodological basis.Based on the ...
WANG Mengmeng, XU Tianmeng, YUE Peng
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