Results 221 to 230 of about 173,441 (258)
Some of the next articles are maybe not open access.

Financing palliative care

Clinics in Geriatric Medicine, 2004
Palliative care services are financed by a combination of revenue from a variety of sources: hospital, nursing home, hospice, and physician. Cost avoidance is calculated based on the patterns of care of the patients seen compared with control patients. Most programs also use grants and philanthropy as part of their "mix."
openaire   +2 more sources

Palliative Care Services

Dimensions of Critical Care Nursing, 2003
This article presents a program developed at one facility to help provide palliative care services to patients in the intensive care units.
Sue, Hurst, Mary, Whitmer
openaire   +2 more sources

Neonatal palliative care

Current Opinion in Pediatrics, 2017
Purpose of review A significant number of newborns are affected by life-limiting or life-threatening conditions. When prolongation of survival is no longer a goal, or prognosis is uncertain, a plan of care focused on the infant's comfort is essential.
openaire   +2 more sources

Pediatric Palliative Care

Pediatrics In Review, 2007
Pediatric medicine is moving toward a greater appreciation that the delivery of quality medical care involves a partnership including the health care team, the child, and the family. Pediatric medicine now emphasizes the importance of information exchange among these groups.
openaire   +4 more sources

Renal Palliative Care

Journal of Palliative Medicine, 2006
Patients with chronic kidney disease have a shortened life expectancy and carry a high symptom burden. Clinicians need sophisticated expertise in pain and symptom management and skills in communication to meet the many needs of this population. This article reviews the literature and discusses prognosis, ethical and legal considerations, symptoms ...
Lewis M, Cohen   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Palliative care dentistry

Gerodontology, 2000
AbstractThe importance of dental care is often overlooked due to the omission of the dentist as a member of the palliative care team. However, many terminal patients exhibit oral difficulties that affect their quality of life. Palliative care dentists must exhibit empathy and compassion, and must be excellent communicators Dentists can play an ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Surgical Palliative Care

Surgical Clinics of North America, 2005
1. Introduction - is surgical palliative care a paradox? 2. Selection and preparation of patients for surgical palliation 3. The ethics of interventional care 4. The physiological response to surgical trauma 5. The psychological response to surgery 6. Spirituality and surgery 7. Interdisciplinary care 8.
openaire   +2 more sources

Palliative Care

Clinical Journal of Oncology Nursing, 2005
Peg Esper   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Pediatric palliative care

Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, 2001
This article presents a model of integrated palliative care for children with life-limiting illnesses, with emphasis on collaboration of care over time among family, primary care providers, and several other groups of providers. Some of the unique aspects of caring for children related to normal developmental changes and the family unit are considered.
openaire   +2 more sources

Palliative care team

BMJ, 2016
Nigel Hawkes finds out how the nominees for the palliative care award are working to improve care and keep people out of ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy