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Potentially Inappropriate Treatments in Intensive Care Units (INAPPT-ICU): Point Prevalence Study

open access: yesTürk Yoğun Bakim Derneği Dergisi, 2022
Objective: Technological advances increased prolonged life expectancy of the terminal patients, who had end-stage diseases. End-of-life care in intensive care units (ICU) has increased with the rise in admissions of terminal patients to ICU.
Elif Erdoğan Öngel   +12 more
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Prospective multicentre cross-sectional audit among older Australians accessing health and residential aged care services: protocol for a national advance care directive prevalence study

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2019
Introduction Advance care planning (ACP), an ongoing communication and planning process, aims to clarify a person’s values and preferences, so these guide decision-making if the person becomes unable to make his or her own decisions. Ideally, ACP results
Karen M Detering   +6 more
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Effects of an arteriovenous fistula stenosis prevention program in patients receiving hemodialysis [PDF]

open access: yesOsong Public Health and Research Perspectives, 2023
Objectives To increase the efficiency of hemodialysis, an appropriate vascular pathway must be created, and its function must be maintained. This study aimed to identify the effects of an arteriovenous fistula (AVF) stenosis prevention program on upper ...
Haegyeong Lee, Gyuli Baek, Eunju Lee
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Structure and Function: Planning a New Intensive Care Unit to Optimize Patient Care

open access: yesTürk Yoğun Bakim Derneği Dergisi, 2014
To survey the recent medical literature reporting effects of intensive care unit (ICU) design on patients’ and family members’ well-being, safety and functionality. Features of ICU design linked to the needs of patients and their family are single-rooms,
Jozef Kesecioğlu
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Patient-centred care planning [PDF]

open access: yesPractice Nursing, 2009
Phil Holdich explains some strategies which can be used during annual reviews to help engage patients in taking responsibility for self-management of their diabetes. Series editor: Anne Phillips
openaire   +2 more sources

Hospitalized Patients' Understanding of Their Plan of Care [PDF]

open access: yesMayo Clinic Proceedings, 2010
To evaluate hospitalized patients' understanding of their plan of care.Interviews of a cross-sectional sample of hospitalized patients and their physicians were conducted from June 6 through June 26, 2008. Patients were asked whether they knew the name of the physician and nurse responsible for their care and specific questions about 6 aspects of the ...
Matthew P. Landler   +6 more
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Understanding the Delivery of Patient-Centered Survivorship Care Planning: An Exploratory Interview Study With Complex Cancer Survivors

open access: yesCancer Control, 2021
Introduction: Understanding key elements of the survivorship care planning process, such as patient-centered communication (PCC) and health self-efficacy, are critical for delivering patient-centered survivorship care to cancer survivors with multiple ...
Jessica D. Austin PhD, MPH   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Advance care planning for haemodialysis patients [PDF]

open access: yesCochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2016
End-stage kidney disease (ESKD) is a chronic, debilitative and progressive illness that may need interventions such as dialysis, transplantation, dietary and fluid restrictions. Most patients with ESKD will require renal replacement therapy, such as kidney transplantation or maintenance dialysis.
Cannas Kwok   +5 more
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Emotional intelligence stimulates nurses´ decent caring behavior in nursing practice in Bukittinggi City, Indonesia

open access: yesABCS Health Sciences, 2022
Introduction: Qualified nursing services can be manifested through the provision of nursing care based on nurses´ caring behavior. Therefore, a nurse’s caring behavior can affect patient satisfaction which can contribute to a nurse's attitudes, and the ...
Dia Resti Dewi Nanda Demur   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

From precision medicine to precision care: Choosing and using precision medicine in the context of multimorbidity

open access: yesCambridge Prisms: Precision Medicine, 2023
Rapid advances in precision medicine promise dramatic reductions in morbidity and mortality for a growing array of conditions. To realize the benefits of precision medicine and minimize harm, it is necessary to address real-world challenges encountered ...
Arlene S. Bierman   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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