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, 2023 The Time to Reflect survey was commissioned by Irish Hospice Foundation to explore the impact of COVID-19 on the experiences and perceptions of the Irish population in relation to dying, death, and bereavement during this time.
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Hospice care education needs of nursing home staff in South Korea: a cross-sectional study
BMC Palliative Care, 2019 Background While the importance of hospice care education in nursing homes is recognized, the volume of research on the specific educational needs of caregivers in hospice care in nursing homes is still lacking.
Mihyun Park, Hye-Ah Yeom, Sr Jinsun Yong
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Exploring spirituality in palliative care services: an All-Ireland survey
BMC Palliative CareBackground Spirituality and spiritual care are recognised as integral components of palliative care practice. Because of the diverse nature of this unique part of humanity, it may be challenging to describe what spirituality is or to ensure that ...
Barry Quinn +8 more
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Pain talk in hospice care: a conversation analysis
BMC Palliative Care, 2020 Background A large number of the hospice patients have been reported to be with symptoms of pain. Thus, managing the patient’s pain is one aspect of hospice care provision.
Yijin Wu
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Investigation and study on caring and empathy ability of hospice nurses in Shanxi province
Huli yanjiu, 2020 ObjectiveTo investigate ability of caring and empathy of care nurses in hospice care in Shanxi province，thus to provide reference for cultivation of hospice care professionals.MethodsA total of 183 hospice nurses in Shanxi province who attended ...
MA Yurong, YANG Suyun
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Whole person care rounds: helping a hospital heal
International Journal of Whole Person Care, 2018 Moving the culture of healthcare to embrace healing in addition to curing is a daunting task. Multiple approaches are required. One such approach has been the introduction of quarterly Whole Person Care (WPC) Rounds at our medical center.
Glen Komatsu
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Behavioral Sciences, 2017 Near the end of life, hospice care reduces symptom-related distress and hospitalizations while improving caregiving outcomes. However, it takes time for a person to gain a sufficient understanding of hospice and decide to enroll.
Carey Candrian +5 more
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Xerostomia in patients with advanced cancer: a scoping review of clinical features and complications
BMC Palliative Care, 2023 Background The aim of this project was to review the literature on dry mouth / xerostomia in patients with advanced cancer, with the objectives being to determine its prevalence, clinical features, and complications. Methods Standard methodology was used
Maria Walsh, Norah Fagan, Andrew Davies
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BMC Palliative CareBackground During the COVID-19 pandemic, face-to-face volunteer support for patients and families was not possible, making it necessary to explore alternative ways of reducing distress.
Pilar Barnestein-Fonseca +4 more
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BMC Palliative CareBackground Although there is growing demand for hospice care in China due to its aging population and increasing cancer rates, the sector remains slow to expand.
Jing Zhao +10 more
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