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Family support needs at the end of life in critical care: A retrospective descriptive study
, 2022 Introduction: Despite clear evidence that family care and support are essential in critical care, little is known about how family support needs are assessed and facilitated at the end of life Objective: To explore how next-of-kin support needs at the ...
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Quality of Life and Supportive Care in Multiple Myeloma
The Turkish Journal of Hematology, 2013 Multiple myeloma is the second most common haematological malignancy. Novel therapies have led to improvement in survival. Current myeloma management is matching the progress made in improved survival through disease control while optimising quality of life with effective supportive care.
Comert, Melda +3 more
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The experiences of patients and carers in the daily management of care at the end of life [PDF]
, 2014 Background Home is the preferred location for most people with an advanced disease and at the end of life. A variety of care professionals work in community settings to provide support to this population.
King, Nigel +2 more
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Specialist foster care for traumatised young people with challenging behaviour: Appraising joined up service provision [PDF]
, 2005 This thesis was submitted for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy and awarded by Brunel University.It is recognised that looked after young people with a history of trauma, offending, emotional, behavioural and educational difficulties often face a high ...
Brady, Lynn
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End-of-life care and dementia [PDF]
, 2006 In the UK, research continues to confirm that people with certain chronic illnesses, such as chronic lung disease and cardiac failure, represent the ‘disadvantaged dying’ compared to those with terminal cancer.
Keady, John +5 more
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Sharing the care: The key working experiences of professionals and parents of life limited children. [PDF]
, 2014 Aims: To explore the lived experience of caring and care planning for a child with a life-limiting condition (LLC). Method: Using van Manen’s conceptualisation of hermeneutic phenomenology, three focus groups were conducted with 21 paediatric ...
King, Nigel, Rodriguez, Alison
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, 2019 Treetops Hospice, in partnership with University of Derby have commenced a research project exploring the outcomes of developing volunteers, in initiating conversations around quality of life.
Alison Hembrow +3 more
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Journal of Pediatric Emergency and Intensive Care MedicineIntroduction: Unknown fever in critically ill patients could be caused by occult sinusitis, which may also be related to healthcare interventions. The aim of this study was to uncover the correlation between a tube in the upper airways and children’s ...
Özlem Sarıtaş Nakip +5 more
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End of life care: an educational pathway for community nurses. [PDF]
, 2014 This article reports on an innovative educational pathway for district and community nurses aimed at enhancing confidence and competence in dealing with end of life care (EoLC). Nurses were aligned with a mentor from a specialist palliative care team and,
Steven, Alison +3 more
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