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Nurses’ attitude towards patient advocacy and its associated factor in East Gojjam Zone Public hospitals, Northwest Ethiopia, 2023

BMC Nursing
Introduction One of the most important but underappreciated roles of nurses is patient advocacy. To advocate for patients effectively, the nurses should have a favorable attitude towards patient advocacy.
Abay Tadie, Mikiyas Muche, Tiliksew Liknaw, Afework Edmealem   +3 more
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The difficult discussion on the deactivation of implantable cardioverter devices at the end of life: a systematic review

ESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 733-760, April 2025.
Abstract Implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs) reliably prevent death due to life‐threatening arrhythmias; this may become less relevant in people with more severe heart failure who are reaching the end of life (EOL). This review aimed to explore the ICD deactivation process and identify ethical issues, especially around the initiation of ...
Siobhan C. Murray, Claire McNamara, Anna V. Chatzi   +2 more
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Working as an Independent Nurse Practitioner

Nursing Praxis in Aotearoa New Zealand, 1988
It is now well over six months since we began our independent nursing practice.  For those of you who may be thinking of starting out on your own I would like to share some of my thoughts and experiences.
Sonia Rosen
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Phenotyping patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and heart failure

ESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 900-911, April 2025.
Central illustration. Abbreviations: ACEi, angiotensin‐converting enzyme inhibitor; ARB, angiotensin receptor blocker; ARNi, angiotensin‐receptor‐neprilysin inhibitor; CI, confidence interval; COPD, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; CRT, cardiac resynchronization therapy; CV, cardiovascular; EF, ejection fraction; eGFR, estimated glomerular ...
Peter Moritz Becher, Felix Lindberg, Lina Benson, Camilla Hage, Ulf Dahlström, Stephan Rosenkranz, Francesco Cosentino, Giuseppe M.C. Rosano, Stefan Blankenberg, Paulus Kirchhof, Frieder Braunschweig, Lars H. Lund, Gianluigi Savarese   +12 more
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Introducing needs‐based epilepsy follow‐up: Patient satisfaction compared to standard of care follow‐up

Epileptic Disorders, EarlyView.
Abstract Background People with epilepsy have diverse healthcare needs, but limited resources make tailored management challenging. To allocate resources where they are most urgently required, we developed an openly available needs‐based follow‐up model.
Isak Birkeland, Eline Dahl‐Hansen, Marte Roa Syvertsen, Eivind Kolstad, Yvonne Myrtvedt Wollertsen, Atle Lillebø, Solveig Øvrebø, Elin Ese, Amund Leinaas, Nils Erik Gilhus, Marte Helene Bjørk   +10 more
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Chronic Disease Management in a Nurse Practitioner-Led Clinic: An Interpretive Description Study

SAGE Open Nursing
Introduction Nurse practitioner-led clinics (NPLC) represent a model of care that has the potential to enhance primary healthcare delivery to community-dwelling adults who are living with chronic disease by providing greater access and continuity of care
Natalie Floriancic BScN, MScN, RN, Anna Garnett BScN, MSc, PhD, Lorie Donelle RN, PhD, FCAN   +2 more
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Communication regarding sudden unexpected death in epilepsy to people with epilepsy and their caregivers: A scoping review from the ILAE Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy Task Force

Epilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract Discussing sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) is difficult and sensitive for health care providers (HCPs), people with epilepsy (PwE), and caregivers. This scoping review examines the literature on SUDEP communication, focusing on need, timing, content, methods, facilitators, barriers, and outcomes. We performed a thematic analysis to
Amir Aschner, Elizabeth J. Donner, Beate Diehl, Nathalie Jette, Leah J. Blank, Suvasini Sharma   +5 more
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Comparative assessment of artificial intelligence chatbots' performance in responding to healthcare professionals' and caregivers' questions about Dravet syndrome

Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Artificial intelligence chatbots have been a game changer in healthcare, providing immediate, round‐the‐clock assistance. However, their accuracy across specific medical domains remains under‐evaluated. Dravet syndrome remains one of the most challenging epileptic encephalopathies, with new data continuously emerging in the ...
Joana Jesus‐Ribeiro, Eugenia Roza, Bárbara Oliveiros, Joana Barbosa Melo, Mar Carreño   +4 more
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Trajectories of quality of life, anxiety and depressive symptomatology, and health‐related work productivity after first seizure events

Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective First seizure events are common and may exert an immediate and profound impact on people's lives. Less understood are their long‐term consequences. This prospective, longitudinal study aimed to measure and compare psychosocial and health‐related work productivity trajectories following first seizure events of various etiologies ...
Emma Foster, Zhibin Chen, Alison Conquest, David N. Vaughan, Chris Tailby, Patrick W. Carney, Wendyl D’Souza, Hue Mun Au Yong, John‐Paul Nicolo, Jacob Pellinen, Danny Liew, Terence J. O’Brien, Patrick Kwan, Zanfina Ademi   +13 more
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Anthropologist, heal thyself: Toward an anthropology of healing through relational interbeing

Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract I call for an anthropology that confronts its own woundedness. Anthropologists often bear witness to suffering but rarely examine how our own grief, trauma, and institutional distress shape the affective tone of our work. Drawing on fieldwork with Runa (Quechua) women affected by forced sterilization in Peru and guided by my collaborator and ...
Lucía Isabel Stavig
wiley   +1 more source