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“The patient as teacher” - thematic analysis of undergraduate medical students’ experiences with an experiential learning project in palliative care

BMC Palliative Care
Background Experiential learning holds high potential for medical students’ education in palliative care. At RWTH Aachen University in Germany, medical students can participate in the course “The Patient as Teacher” offering a one-to-one exchange with a ...
Stephanie Stocklassa, Susan Block, Piret Paal, Frank Elsner   +3 more
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Investigating the relationship between noise and occupation on the status of mental disorders and depression of workers using questionnaire (DASS) and (BAKK) in steel industries

طب کار, 2021
Introduction: In most industrial environments, people are exposed to noise daily. Exposure to this physical hazard can lead to cognitive impairment in individuals.
Hadi Alimoradi, Mahsa Nazari, Rohollah Fallah, Reza Jafari, Mohammad Javad Zare Sakhvidi, Alireza Ajdani   +5 more
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Prescription of essential medication during the final hospitalization of patients with heart failure or cancer

BMC Palliative Care
Background Four medication types—opioids, benzodiazepines, anticholinergics, and antipsychotics—have been proposed as essential for patients in their final days, regardless of their primary diagnosis.
Valentina González-Jaramillo, Monika Hagemann, Lukas Hunziker, Maud Maessen, Steffen Eychmüller   +4 more
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A review of studies on the evaluation of manual handling with different methods in Iran from 1389 to 1399

طب کار, 2021
Introduction: Nowadays, most industries in Iran constitute a large proportion of workerschr('39') activities in Manual Material Handling. Musculoskeletal disorders are areas of erosive and inflammatory conditions that occur in the form of pain and ...
Maryam Ashouri, Shaghayegh Eidani, Ali Salehi Sahlabadi   +2 more
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WORKPLACE STRECHING EXERCISE AND GIVING SWEET TEA IMPROVE PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE AND INCREASE THE PRODUCTIVITYAMONG TAILORS IN PT. FUSSION HAWAI

Jurnal Ergonomi Indonesia, 2017
Employment in the garment industries involves a lot of human resources as workers, especially those in the sewing sector. Workers who work in the garment industry have higher possibility to suffer musculoskeletal disorders compared with those in other ...
Ni Wayan Rusni, Ketut Tirtayasa, I Made Muliarta   +2 more
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Prevalence of patients with unmet palliative care needs in a University Emergency Department in Germany – a cross-sectional screening study

BMC Palliative Care
Background People with life-limiting diseases can benefit from early integration of palliative care, yet early identification of these patients is challenging.
Kristine Engeleit, Kambiz Afshar, Stephanie Stiel, Nils Schneider, Tanja Schleef, Torben Brod   +5 more
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Decision-making factors related to palliative care and hospice use in the community: a systematic review based on Andersen’s behavioural model of health services use

BMC Palliative Care
Background Community-based palliative care and hospice is essential for meeting the preferences of terminally ill patients and reducing healthcare costs.
Subin Choi, Minsung Kim, Jee-Eun Park, Juyeon Kang, Kyungmi Woo   +4 more
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Interdisciplinary approach in post-cardiac arrest anoxic brain injury with unconfirmed brain death

BMC Palliative Care
Background Severe anoxic brain injury after cardiac arrest can produce a clinical picture suggestive of brain death (BD). However, when ancillary testing, such as radionuclide cerebral perfusion scans (RCPS), shows preserved cerebral perfusion, the ...
Ahmad Abdelrehim, Daniel Landau, Carolyn Gaukler, Hari Brundavanam   +3 more
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Efficacy of the “PalliActive Caregivers” intervention for caregivers of patients with cancer in palliative care

BMC Palliative Care
Background Family caregivers of patients in palliative care in low- and middle-income countries need intervention. This study aimed to determine the efficacy of the nursing program “PalliActive Caregivers,” on increasing role adoption, the perception of ...
Mauricio Arias-Rojas, Edith Arredondo-Holguín, Sonia Carreño-Moreno   +2 more
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Pain management in a patient with intestinal failure in the palliative care setting: case report

BMC Palliative Care
Background Managing pain in patients with incurable intestinal failure requires a multidisciplinary approach that addresses complex pharmacological and systemic challenges while navigating prognostic uncertainties.
Adarsh Das, Jayamangala Sampath Kondasinghe   +1 more
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