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Spatial practices and the home as hospice
Australasian Medical Journal, 2011 The modern hospice movement emerged in the late 1960s largely as a reaction to the way in which death and dying were dealt with in the hospital building. From the early development of the hospice movement, setting was considered to be very important. Hospice buildings were more residential and "homely" than their hospital counterparts.
Saraah Mcgann, McGann, S, McGann, Sarah
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Development of the Hospice Care System in China in the Promotion of Healthy Ageing: Status and Recommendations for Problems [PDF]
Zhongguo quanke yixue, 2022 Establishing and improving the hospice care system is an integrant part of healthy ageing. Currently, hospice care has been a part of the national healthcare services, and models of provision of hospice care using multi-agent approaches have been formed ...
Tao LUO, Yue ZHAO, Lanqiu LIU
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Hospice Care Pilot Program Independently Pioneered by Community Health Centers in Shanghai: a Cross-sectional Survey [PDF]
Zhongguo quanke yixue, 2022 Background Survival assessment, psychological counseling and other services included in the comprehensive hospice care program conform to the hospice care philosophy, and may be independently delivered to patients to satisfy their needs in a pioneering ...
Xueying LI, Limei JING, Yifan XU, Tianshu CHU, Yunjia ZHAO, Ruiyang CHEN, Xiaohan TENG, Shuijing LI
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Peritoneal-cutaneous fistula successfully treated at home: A case report and literature review
Open Medicine, 2020 We present the first case of peritoneal-cutaneous fistula (PCF) within ovarian carcinoma neoplastic infiltrates located inside a large abdominal hernia in a home hospice patient with massive ascites.
Kiedrowski Mirosław, Mokrosz Eliza
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Health and Social Care Delivery Research, 2022 Background: Many people prefer to die at home when the time comes. Hospice at home services aim to support patients to achieve this. A range of hospice at home services exist; some services have been evaluated, but there has been limited evidence ...
Claire Butler +13 more
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Frontiers in Public Health, 2023 ObjectiveTo examine and compare the quality of life (QoL) of the primary family caregivers (PFCs) of inpatients with advanced cancer and the PFCs of home hospice patients with advanced cancer and to analyze the determinants of QoL.MethodsFour hospices ...
Jiaqi Lin, Zhuoxin He, Guanhua Fan
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Poster presentations, 2020 Introduction Initially the ‘Severn Hospice at Home Day Care Service’ was created to provide specialist support and care to patients who were experiencing a crisis in their illness where additional nursing care could prevent hospital/hospice admission.
R Richardson, K Maw, D Willis
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BMC Palliative Care, 2019 Background A decision to refrain from cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) in the case of cardiac arrest is recommended in terminally ill patients to avoid unnecessary suffering at time of death.
Bogdan Sterpu +2 more
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BMJ, 1995 On Friday 31 December 1993 my husband abandoned his car in heavy traffic and jogged the last three miles to his surgical outpatients session. He collided with a lamp post, fracturing two ribs and sustaining a moderately severe head injury, and was found by a hospital porter, wandering confused near the canal beside the hospital.
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Home Health Business Critical Regulation and Policy
Telehealth and Medicine Today, 2022 A candid discussion including perspectives on the CONNECT for Health Act, Chose Home Care Act patient choice bill, HETS Act, Medicare Advantage, workforce issues and how Medicare is operating as a “dis-service” for telehealth.
Bill Dombi +2 more
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