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Development of the Hospice Care System in China in the Promotion of Healthy Ageing: Status and Recommendations for Problems [PDF]
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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Relational care in palliative care units: a qualitative study of low-threshold volunteer hospice conversations. [PDF]
Müller C +6 more
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Hospice Care Legislation in South Korea and Its Implications for China [PDF]
The Act on Decisions on Life-sustaining Treatment for Patients in Hospice and Palliative Care or at the End of Life (hereinafter referred to as the Hospice Care Act) enacted by South Korea in 2016, clearly defines the definition of hospice care and the ...
Lanqiu LIU, Yue ZHAO
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The Model of Community Home-based Hospice Care Delivery in the United Kingdom and the United States and Its Enlightenment to China [PDF]
Community home-based hospice care service plays an important role in hospice care service. Focusing on community home-based hospice care is the future direction of hospice care service development.
Yue ZHAO, Lanqiu LIU
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Background The phenomenon of restlessness, agitation, or cognitive disturbances experienced by dying patients is well-known in palliative care; more than half of these patients will experience delirium symptoms at end-of-life.
Xiao-Juan Lyu +5 more
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Utilisation of after-hours telephone support in a home-based hospice service
Background After-hours support from hospice providers is instrumental to patients with serious illness who choose to remain at home, particularly at end of life.
Poh-Heng Chong +3 more
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Background Meeting patients’ preferences for place of care at the end-of-life is an indicator of quality palliative care. Understanding the key elements required for terminal care within an integrated model may inform policy and practice, and ...
Ri Yin Tay +3 more
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Background Hospice care is a multidisciplinary approach that focused on patients’ quality of life, and nurses allocate more of their time with patients and patients’ families than those nurses working in other disciplines.
Lin Chen +8 more
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Changes in the treatment rate of patients newly diagnosed with stage IV cancer near the end of life from 2012 to 2017 in Korea [PDF]
OBJECTIVES This study aimed to evaluate changes in the cancer treatment rate among patients newly diagnosed with stage IV cancer using socio-demographic and clinical subgroups in a nationwide cohort of Korean patients.
Kyuwoong Kim +4 more
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