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Use of Health and Welfare Technology in Palliative Care: State-of-the-Art Review.

open access: yesJ Med Internet Res
Zander V   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Neonatal End-of-Life Spiritual Support Care

Journal of Perinatal & Neonatal Nursing, 2011
The death of an infant is a profound loss that may complicate, disrupt, or end relationships between parents; and lead to maladaptive grieving, long-term decreased quality of life, and symptoms related to psychological morbidity. Facing neonatal loss is frequently experienced as traumatic assault on parents' spiritual and existential world of meaning ...
Joan L, Rosenbaum   +2 more
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Quality of life and supportive care

Supportive Care in Cancer, 1997
Quality of life and supportive care are complementary concepts in the care of cancer patients. Neither is easy to define. Both have received increasing attention in the medical literature of recent years. From the clinical perspective, supportive care is one means toward the end of improving patients' quality of life. In order to evaluate our degree of
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Life-support system: Emergency medical care for conventions

Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians, 1976
The life-support system described provides on-site emergency medical care for a designated group of people. It consists of a fixed subunit, a back-up emergency department; a temporary subunit, a life support station, and a mobile subunit, an ambulance and mobile medical personnel. A proposal for a life-support system for indoor conventions is presented
H W, Meislin, P, Rosen, G W, Sternbach
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Basic life support training for health care students

Resuscitation, 1999
This paper describes a novel method for delivering basic life support training to undergraduate healthcare students. A comprehensive 8 h programme is organised and delivered by undergraduate students to their peers. These students have undergone training as basic life support instructors validated by the Royal Life Saving Society UK.
G D, Perkins   +3 more
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The Subjectivity of Attitudes Toward Life Support Care

Journal of Korean Academy of Nursing, 2007
The purpose of this study was to categorize adult's subjectivity of their attitudes towards life sustaining treatment, and thereby understand the differences among these life sustaining treatment types using Q methodology.Q-methodology, which provides a method of analyzing the subjectivity of each item, was used.
Jieun, Choi   +4 more
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Withdrawal of Life Support

JAMA, 2002
The technology and expertise of critical care practice support patients through life-threatening illnesses. Most recover; some die quickly; others, however, linger--neither improving nor acutely dying, alive but with a dwindling capacity to recover from their injury or illness.
Thomas J, Prendergast   +1 more
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Extracorporeal life support in critical care medicine

Journal of Critical Care, 1990
Peer Reviewed ; http://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/28857/1/0000692 ...
Sinard, J. M., Bartlett, Robert H.
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