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Effectiveness of Virtual Reality for Pain Relief in Procedures Related to Obstetrics and Gynaecology: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis of Randomised Controlled Trials

open access: yesBJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Immersive virtual reality (VR) technology offers a non‐invasive, non‐pharmacological approach to reduce pain perception in patients undergoing diagnostic or interventional procedures. Objective To systematically evaluate the efficacy of immersive VR technology in reducing pain perception during obstetric and gynaecological ...
Jhia Jiat Teh   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison of the Hospice Systems in the United States, Japan and Taiwan

open access: yesAsian Nursing Research, 2010
The aim of hospice care is to provide the best possible quality of life both for people approaching the end of life and for their families and carers. The Korean government has been implementing a pilot project for hospital hospice services and trying to
Chung Yul Lee, RN, PhD   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Differences in do-not-resuscitate orders, hospice care utilization, and late referral to hospice care between cancer and non-cancer decedents in a tertiary Hospital in Taiwan between 2010 and 2015: a hospital-based observational study

open access: yesBMC Palliative Care, 2018
BackgroundIn 2009, the Taiwanese national health insurance system substantially expanded hospice coverage for terminal cancer patients to include patients with end-stage brain, dementia, heart, lung, liver, and kidney diseases.
Tzu-Chien Shih   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Hospice and Health Care Reform: Improving Care at the End of Life [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Health care reform focused on coverage of hospice care in significant ways. Specifically, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (the Act) recognized the value in accessing hospice services as soon as possible by (1) immediately authorizing ...
Cerminara, Kathy L.
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Family engagement on neuroscience units with Post‐covid visiting policies: A retrospective chart review

open access: yesInternational Journal of Nursing Knowledge, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Family engagement is crucial for achieving successful outcomes for both patients and hospitals. It supports safe transitions between care settings, providers, and ultimately, as illness progresses. However, in the hospital setting, family engagement is poorly operationalized.
Jennifer Morgan   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hospice Care for Patients With Dementia in the United States: A Longitudinal Cohort Study.

open access: yesJournal of the American Medical Directors Association, 2017
BACKGROUND Patients with dementia form an increasing proportion of those entering hospice care. Little is known about the types of hospices serving patients with dementia and the patterns of hospice use, including timing of hospice disenrollment between ...
Aline de Vleminck   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Involuntary Clozapine Treatment: A Systematic Review

open access: yesActa Psychiatrica Scandinavica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction We aimed to synthesize the information relevant for clinical practice on involuntary clozapine treatment. Methods Articles were identified with MEDLINE, Web of Sciences and PsycINFO search from inception through September 2025 (PROSPERO database registration CRD420251234475).
Hélène Verdoux   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Differences in end-of-life care patterns between types of hospice used for cancer patients: a retrospective cohort study

open access: yesBMC Palliative Care
Background In response to the rapid aging population and increasing number of cancer patients, discussions on dignified end-of-life (EoL) decisions are active around the world.
Il Yun   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hospital-hospice partnerships in palliative care: creating a continuum of service [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
42 pages.Reports on the cooperation of hospitals with hospices to provide palliative ...
Center to Advance Palliative Care   +1 more
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The Complete Ethical Framework for End-of-Life Care [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The Ethical Framework for End-of-life Care is part of a national programme, the Hospice Friendly Hospitals Programme (HfH) of the Irish Hospice Foundation, which is intended to improve the culture of care and organization regarding dying, death and ...
Campbell, Louise   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

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