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Referral Criteria for Specialist Palliative Care for Patients With Dementia.

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Chang YK   +12 more
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Frailty and palliative care

BMJ Supportive & Palliative Care, 2020
Frailty is a syndrome evident when a threshold number of regulatory systems required to maintain human body homoeostasis are compromised by intercurrent and chronic diseases and physiological ageing. As a result, someone with frailty becomes vulnerable to adverse outcomes when exposed to stressors like an acute illness or treatment(s).1 2 Frailty can ...
Hamaker, M.E.   +2 more
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Palliative Care

Praxis, 2007
Palliative Care ist laut WHO-Definition der Ansatz zur Verbesserung der Lebensqualität von Patienten, die mit einer lebensbedrohlichen Krankheit konfrontiert sind. Schmerzen und andere Symptome werden unter Berücksichtigung von psychosozialen und spirituellen Bedürfnissen erfasst und behandelt.
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Quality of palliative care in identified palliative care beds

International Journal of Palliative Nursing, 2020
Background: Dedicated identified palliative care beds (IPCB) are unique to France. Aims: This study aimed to assess their use and advantages in a medical oncology department of a private provincial hospital. Findings: Of the last 100 patients who died in the medical oncology department, 57 had an IPCB.
Erika Viel   +6 more
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Palliative Care

2004
Abstract Palliative care aims to consider the ‘whole patient’ within their social support system, allowing the management of symptoms, psychosocial issues, and spiritual issues. The role of palliative care may start from the time of diagnosis or the neurological event and may be combined with other treatment schedules.
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Sedation in palliative care

Current Opinion in Anaesthesiology, 2007
Palliative sedation, the conscious induction of sleep in patients with a very short life expectancy who suffer intractable physical and existential distress, may offer the patient and his or her relatives a more peaceful dying. This technique is still subject to several ethical and medical controversies justifying a review of the recent literature on ...
Vissers, K.C.P.   +2 more
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Promoting palliative care in the community: Production of the primary palliative care toolkit by the European Association of Palliative Care Taskforce in primary palliative care [PDF]

open access: possiblePalliative Medicine, 2014
Background: A multidisciplinary European Association of Palliative Care Taskforce was established to scope the extent of and learn what facilitates and hinders the development of palliative care in the community across Europe. Aim: To document the barriers and facilitators for palliative care in the community and to produce a resource toolkit that ...
Murray, Scott A.   +16 more
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Palliative care in Denmark

Supportive Care in Cancer, 1997
The palliative effort in Denmark has increased during recent years. Many initiatives to improve conditions for patients who need supportive and palliative care have been introduced. All hospitals offer symptom control and "open admission". The Social Security Authority has passed an act giving relatives the opportunity to nurse a patient who wishes to ...
Helle Gamborg, Lisbet Due Madsen
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Art in Palliative Care

Progress in Palliative Care, 2005
Apollo is god of both poetry and healing. Writers have probably always known the deeply healing power of writing, certainly since Sappho. But it has been a secret well kept from Western practitioners until recently. Now it is increasingly used in mainstream and complementary healthcare, medicine, and in therapy – particularly in hospices.
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