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Spirituality and palliative care

Indian Journal of Palliative Care, 2011
This paper shows how palliative care developed as a reaction to the compartimentalized technical approach of modern medicine. But what does it mean if we say palliative care wants to treat patients as whole persons? A few pitfalls need to avoided.
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Mobile Palliative Care Consultation Service (PCCS): Overview of Hospice and Palliative Care Evaluation (HOPE) Data on In-Patients With End-Stage Cancer, Multiple Sclerosis, and Noncancer, Nonneurological Disease From 4 PCCS Centers in Germany in 2013

Palliative Care, 2018
Context: During the last decade, numerous in-patient Palliative Care Consultation Service (PCCS) units were established throughout Germany. Objective: To provide an epidemiological overview on a whole year cohort of palliative patients in terms of ...
Birgit Basedow-Rajwich, Thomas Montag, Andreas Duckert, Christian Schulz, Gennadij Rajwich, Ingo Kleiter, Jürgen Koehler, Gabriele Lindena   +7 more
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Palliative care for people with substance use disorder and multiple problems: a qualitative study on experiences of patients and proxies

BMC Palliative Care, 2019
Background Systematic research into palliative care (PC) for people with substance use disorder (SUD) and multiple problems is scarce. The existing literature shows problems in the organizational structure of this care, e.g., lack of clear care pathways.
Anne Ebenau, Boukje Dijkstra, Chantal ter Huurne, Jeroen Hasselaar, Kris Vissers, Marieke Groot   +5 more
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Clinical Hypnosis in Palliative Care: Advanced Techniques for Effectively Relieving Pain and Symptoms.

, 2015
This work will focus on skill building for those clinicians who work with chronic and/or progressive health conditions and patients whose life feelsthreatened by medical conditions. The aim of the work is: focus on practical hypnotically approaches and
Brugnoli, Maria Paola
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Correction: Consultations’ demand for a hospital palliative care unit: how to increase appropriateness? Implementing and evaluating a multicomponent educational intervention aimed at increase palliative care complexity perception skill

BMC Palliative Care, 2022
Silvia Tanzi, Gianfranco Martucci, Cristina Autelitano, Sara Alquati, Carlo Peruselli, Giovanna Artioli   +5 more
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Healthcare needs of patients with metastatic cancer and impacts of social vulnerability: a multicentric cross-sectional study in France

BMC Palliative Care
Context Understanding the healthcare needs of patients with metastatic cancer is necessary for reducing symptom burden and optimizing supportive care interventions.
Marine Sahut d’Izarn, Pascale Vinant, Carole Bouleuc, Ingrid Joffin, Bruno Vincent, Claire Barth, Laure Serresse, Aurore Codogno, Florence Behal, Lucie Ya-de Rauglaudre, Madalina Jacota, Malamine Gassama, Matthieu de Stampa   +12 more
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P1743: IDENTIFYING DUTCH HOSPITALIZED PATIENTS AT HEMATOLOGY WARDS WITH A LIMITED LIFE EXPECTANCY: A SUBGROUP ANALYSIS OF A FLASH MOB STUDY

HemaSphere, 2022
A. van der Velden, A. de Heij, C. Hazenberg, A. Reyners, P. de Graeff   +4 more
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Palliative Care Symposium: Promoting Joint Palliative Care

The Journal of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh, 2011
Dr Lesley Colvin (Senior Lecturer in Anaesthesia, Western General Hospital, Edinburgh) discussed the challenges of pain management in patients with a history of addiction. Similar to other chronic conditions, substance misuse often follows a relapsing course. Pain is a frequently associated comorbidity.
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Stories in palliative care

, 2006
The significance of stories in palliative care, told by patients or professionals, has been increasingly recognised in recent years, part of the wider acknowledgement of narrative-based medicine.They are regarded as a resource for both clinical work and ...
Paley, John, Eva, Gail, Gail Eva, John Paley   +3 more
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Shanghai expert consensus on the diagnosis and treatment of cancer pain (2026 edition)

Zhongguo aizheng zazhi
Pain is one of the common symptoms in patients with cancer. Inadequately controlled pain causes substantial suffering and severely impairs physical functioning, psychosocial well-being, and overall quality of life.
Committee of Cancer Rehabilitation and Palliative Care of Shanghai Anti-Cancer Association
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