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

Türk 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, Hülya Sungurtekin, Elif Erdoğan Öngel, Hülya Sungurtekin, Dilek Memiş, Demet Tok Aydın, Hilal Ayoğlu, Ferruh Ayoğlu, Işıl Özkoçak Turan, Çetin Kaymak, Dilek Özcengiz, Mustafa Kemal Bayar, Yalım Dikmen   +12 more
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Structure and Function: Planning a New Intensive Care Unit to Optimize Patient Care

Türk 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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Does implementation matter if comprehension is lacking? A qualitative investigation into perceptions of advance care planning in people with cancer [PDF]

, 2018
Purpose: While advance care planning holds promise, uptake is variable and it is unclear how well people engage with or comprehend advance care planning.
A Brinkman-Stoppelenburg, A Lovell, A Mullick, A Tong, AE Barnato, Anna Boltong, Anna Ugalde, CHM Houben, Clare O’Callaghan, Clem Byard, Deborah Lawson, E Lewis, J Flory, JE Jordan, Jenelle MacKay, JJ Rhee, KM Detering, LL Emanuel, M Sandelowski, M Street, M Tunzi, N Michael, N Michael, N Michael, Natasha Michael, PA Singer, Patricia Livingston, Phillip Parente, R Sudore, RL Sudore, S Corbin, S Johnson, S Johnson, Samantha Brean, SE Hickman, Sondra Davoren, T Fried   +36 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

BMJ 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, Kimberly Buck, Helana Kelly, Marcus Sellars, Craig Sinclair, Linda Nolte, Ben White   +6 more
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Patient-centred care planning [PDF]

Practice 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
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Planning Strategies for Home Health Care Delivery [PDF]

, 2016
In home health care, continuity of care, wherein a patient is always visited by the same nurse, can be just as important as cost, as it is closely correlated to quality of care.
Hewitt, Mike, Nataraj, Nisha, Nowak, Maciek   +2 more
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Understanding the Delivery of Patient-Centered Survivorship Care Planning: An Exploratory Interview Study With Complex Cancer Survivors

Cancer 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, Marlyn Allicock PhD, MPH, Maria E. Fernandez PhD, Bijal A. Balasubramanian MBBS, PhD, Simon Craddock Lee PhD   +4 more
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Care and compassion at the end of life [PDF]

, 2012
Aim: To examine the provision of the ‘end of life care strategy’ and the perception of provision by patients and carers. Introduction: In determining what constitutes excellence in care at the end of life, one must firstly acknowledge ‘what care and ...
Brown, Michelle
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Advance care planning in adults with oral cancer: Multi‐institutional cross‐sectional study

Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology, 2021
Purpose Patients undergoing head and neck surgery are often elderly and frail with significant comorbidities. Discussion and documentation of what patients would desire for end‐of‐life care and decision‐making is, therefore, essential for delivering ...
David Forner, Daniel J. Lee, Rajan Grewal, Jenna MacDonald, Christopher W. Noel, S. Mark Taylor, David P. Goldstein   +6 more
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Emotional intelligence stimulates nurses´ decent caring behavior in nursing practice in Bukittinggi City, Indonesia

ABCS 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, Def Primal, Yuli Permata Sari   +2 more
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