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The untapped potential of Registered Veterinary Technicians in hospice care

Human-Animal Interactions
Background: As veterinary medicine evolves to include more comprehensive hospice and end-of-life care, Registered Veterinary Technicians remain an underutilized resource in hospice and palliative care programs.
Emily Piche
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Comparison of the Hospice Systems in the United States, Japan and Taiwan

Asian 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, Hiroko Komatsu, RN, PhD, Weihua Zhang, RN, PhD, Yann-Fen Chao, RN, PhD, Ki Kyong Kim, RN, PhD, Gwang Suk Kim, RN, PhD, Yoon Hee Cho, RN, PhD, Ji Sook Ko, RN, MSN   +7 more
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Differences in end-of-life care patterns between types of hospice used for cancer patients: a retrospective cohort study

BMC 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, Eun-Cheol Park, Chung Mo Nam, Jaeyong Shin, Suk-Yong Jang, Sung-In Jang   +5 more
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Association between walking gait biomechanical changes after anterior cruciate ligament injury or reconstruction and the development of osteoarthritis: A systematic review

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury and reconstruction significantly increase the risk of knee osteoarthritis (OA). Biomechanical alterations during walking are frequently suggested contributors to OA development. This systematic review aims to determine the association between walking gait biomechanical changes following ACL ...
Jérôme Riera, Mattéo Campion, Thomas Néri, Alexandre J. M. Rambaud, Noémie C. Duclos   +4 more
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Evaluating family support needs of people using Strathcarron Hospice services [PDF]

, 2010
Executive summary: - Over two-thirds of cancer patients are cared for by two or more close relatives (1998), however, there are substantial gaps in the provision of supportive care.
Haraldsdottir, Erna, McManus, Elaine, Forbat, Liz   +2 more
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Adding lateral retinacular release to medial patellofemoral ligament reconstruction reconstruction has no effect on patellar height: A prospective randomised controlled trial

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose To evaluate the effect of medial patellofemoral ligament (MPFL) reconstruction with or without lateral retinacular release (LRR) on patellar height in patients with recurrent patellar dislocation (RPD). It was hypothesised that the addition of LRR would not significantly modify patellar height compared with isolated MPFL reconstruction.
François Fauré, Julien Erard, Enrico Festa, Cécile Batailler, Elvire Servien   +4 more
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Preoperative and postoperative risk factors for arthrogenic muscle inhibition in anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: A retrospective study

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose This study aimed to identify preoperative and postoperative risk factors associated with the development of arthrogenic muscle inhibition (AMI) in patients undergoing anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR). The hypothesis was that distinct risk factors contribute to the occurrence of preoperative and postoperative AMI ...
Gregory Morel, Alexandre Rambaud, Rodolphe Testa, Hugo Moron, Edouard Ollier, Alban Stordeur, Remi Philippot, Thomas Neri   +7 more
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Hospice care and nursing care of cancer patients

Huli yanjiu, 2004
this article simply outlined the development and structure of service organization of hospice care and nursing care, summarized the keystones of hospice care and nursing care of patients including symptoms control, providing psychological support to ...
朱丽霞, 高凤莉
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Hospice care for children.

BMJ, 1982
Ed Ann Armstrong-Dailey, Sarah Zarbock Goltzer Oxford University Press, pounds sterling 30, pp 294 ISBN 0-19-507312-6 Hospice care for children has developed rapidly over the past decade. As hospice care for adults has matured and become more widely available it is not surprising that similar ideas have been applied to the care of children with life ...
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Prior anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: Comparable outcomes but reduced knee flexion after robotic functionally aligned total knee arthroplasty

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR) is technically demanding and has been associated with higher complication rates. This study aimed to evaluate whether patients with prior ACLR undergoing image‐based robotic‐assisted TKA performed under functional alignment (FA) principles achieve ...
Christos Koutserimpas, Andrea De Fazio, Luca Andriollo, Pietro Gregori, Elvire Servien, Cécile Batailler, Sébastien Lustig   +6 more
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