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Perceptions and attitudes toward palliative care among healthcare professionals in Qatar’s home care setting [PDF]

Frontiers in Medicine
IntroductionPalliative care (PC) is an emerging concept in the Middle East, with Qatar lacking formalized home-based services until the 2021 Doha declaration.
Feras Haddad, Gary E. Day, Sybil George, Brijesh Sathian, Hanadi Al Hamad, Essa Al-Sulaiti   +5 more
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Long‐term care facilities' response to the COVID‐19 pandemic: A protocol of a cross‐sectional, multi‐site, international survey

Nursing Open, 2022
Aim To examine the response of long‐term care (LTC) residential facilities to the COVID‐19 pandemic worldwide, and the antecedents and outcomes of this response. Design A protocol of a cross‐sectional survey.
Sameh Eltaybani, Haruno Suzuki, Ayumi Igarashi, Mariko Sakka, Yuko Amamiya, Noriko Yamamoto‐Mitani   +5 more
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Case report on the legal assurance of Advance Care Planning in collective culture

Clinical Case Reports, 2022
This case report shows that there is a lack of a legal framework in Japan to protect patients' right during the end‐of‐life period, which hinders the implementation of ACP in medical practice. This report suggests that legal support can contribute to the
Hirotomo Miyatake, Akihiko Ozaki, Yasuhiro Kotera, Ryo Sakamoto, Divya Bhandari, Yu Uneno, Hiroyuki Beniya   +6 more
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Mental Health Home Intensive Care during Spanish national lockdown due to COVID-19 Pandemic

European Psychiatry, 2023
Introduction The SARS-CoV-2 pandemic situation forced the Spanish Government to declare a home confinement that was prolonged for three months. The Health System had to focus almost entirely on the treatment of patients with Covid-19 infection and ...
L. Alba, L. Alonso, H. Pérez, S. Saez, C. Coll, S. Palma, S. Ortiz   +6 more
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Death place and palliative outcome indicators in patients under palliative home care service: an observational study

BMC Palliative Care, 2023
Background Dying at home accompanied by loved-ones is regarded favorably and brings good luck in Taiwan. This study aimed to examine the relevant factors affecting whether an individual dies at home or not in a group of terminal patients receiving ...
Pei-Jung Chang, Cheng-Fu Lin, Ya-Huei Juang, Jui-Yu Chiu, Lung-Chun Lee, Shih-Yi Lin, Yu-Hui Huang   +6 more
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Assessing multidimensional complexity in home care: congruencies and discrepancies between patients and nurses

BMC Nursing, 2022
Background Person-centered care allows for the inclusion of the totality of a person’s needs and preferences, beyond just the clinical or medical aspect.
Catherine Busnel, Fanny Vallet, Eleni-Marina Ashikali, Catherine Ludwig   +3 more
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Correction: Perceptions and attitudes toward palliative care among healthcare professionals in Qatar's home care setting [PDF]

Frontiers in Medicine
Feras Haddad, Gary E. Day, Sybil George, Brijesh Sathian, Hanadi Al Hamad, Essa Al-Sulaiti   +5 more
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Components of peritonitis preventive self-care education programs associated with self-care knowledge and behavior among patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis in Japan: a cross-sectional study

Renal Replacement Therapy, 2023
Background Preventing peritoneal dialysis (PD)-associated peritonitis remains a major concern in continuing safe treatment and improving patient quality of life. This study aimed to determine the self-care education and quality care initiatives performed
Haruna Kugai, Ayumi Igarashi, Saori Anezaki, Chie Fukui, Nami Saito, Yoshifumi Hamasaki, Noriko Yamamoto-Mitani   +6 more
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The evidence-base for stroke education in care homes [PDF]

, 2008
<b>Summary.</b> <b>Research questions:</b> 1. What are registered care home nurses’ educational priorities regarding stroke care? 2. What are senior care home assistants’ educational priorities regarding stroke care? 3. How do
Craig, L.E., McAlpine, C.H., Smith, L.N., Weir, C.J.   +3 more
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Palliative care home service. An explorative research on care workers in an integrated home-assisted center for palliative care

Mediterranean Journal of Clinical Psychology, 2014
The study aims at investigating the operators' impressions about the needs of patients and their families, their idea of palliative care, their moods and what they consider important in everyday clinical activity. Specifically, the study involved a group
Maria Catena Quattropani, vittorio lenzo, rosalba rossello, ferdinando grimaldi, daniela grasso   +4 more
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