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The Palliative Care Clinical Evaluation Exercise

MedEdPORTAL, 2006
The purpose of this resource is to evaluate the feasibility and perceived educational value among internal medicine interns as related to the Palliative Care Clinical Exercise (CEX), a new experience-based intervention to teach communication skills in ...
Paul Han
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Perioperative Do-Not-Resuscitate Orders [PDF]

AMA Journal of Ethics, 2015
Although there are valid reasons to suspend do-not-resuscitate (DNR) orders during surgery, the decision to do so should be discussed with patients and should take into account their goals and objectives.
openaire   +2 more sources

Managing clinical uncertainty: an ethnographic study of the impact of critical care outreach on end‐of‐life transitions in ward‐based critically ill patients with a life‐limiting illness [PDF]

, 2018
© 2018 Crown copyright. Journal of Clinical Nursing © 2018 John Wiley & Sons LtdRapid response teams, such as critical care outreach teams, have prominent roles in managing end-of-life transitions in critical illness, often questioning appropriateness of
Mclellan, Jude, McLeod, Kirsty, Pattison, Natalie, Roskelly, Lara, Wiseman, Theresa   +4 more
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A descriptive analysis of obstacles to fulfilling the end of life care goals among cardiac arrest patients

Resuscitation Plus, 2021
Background and Objectives: Performing cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) on cardiac arrest patients with Do Not Resuscitate (DNR) orders does not respect patients’ autonomy.
Ghania Haddad, Timmy Li, Danielle Turrin, Casey Owens, Daniel Rolston   +4 more
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Taiwanese Parents' Experience of Making a “Do Not Resuscitate” Decision for Their Child in Pediatric Intensive Care Unit

Asian Nursing Research, 2014
Purpose: The purpose of this project was to explore the parental experience of making a “do not resuscitate” (DNR) decision for their child who is or was cared for in a pediatric intensive care unit in Taiwan. Methods: A descriptive qualitative study was
Shu-Mei Liu, RN, MN, Hung-Ru Lin, RN, PhD, Frank L. Lu, MD, PhD, Tzu-Ying Lee, RN, PhD   +3 more
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Bacterial Active Community Cycling in Response to Solar Radiation and Their Influence on Nutrient Changes in a High-Altitude Wetland [PDF]

, 2016
Indexación: Web of Science; Scopus.Microbial communities inhabiting high-altitude spring ecosystems are subjected to extreme changes in solar irradiance and temperature throughout the diel cycle.
Dorador, C, Eissler, Y, Harrod, C, Hengst, M, Hernandez, K, Molina, V, Perez, V   +6 more
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Knowledge and attitudes of physicians in Chile toward Do-Not-Attempt-Resuscitation orders: A cross-sectional nation-wide study

SAGE Open Medicine
Objective: Do-Not-Attempt-Resuscitation orders originated in the early 1960s with the establishment of advanced cardiopulmonary resuscitation. These orders aim to limit therapeutic efforts in cases where it may be futile.
Yelson Alejandro Picón-Jaimes, Ivan David Lozada-Martinez, Sabrina Rahman, Maria Belén Cantón Álvarez   +3 more
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Comparison of the end-of-life decisions of patients with hospital-acquired pneumonia after the enforcement of the life-sustaining treatment decision act in Korea

BMC Medical Ethics, 2023
Background Although the Life-Sustaining Treatment (LST) Decision Act was enforced in 2018 in Korea, data on whether it is well established in actual clinical settings are limited.
Ae-Rin Baek, Sang-Bum Hong, Soohyun Bae, Hye Kyeong Park, Changhwan Kim, Hyun-Kyung Lee, Woo Hyun Cho, Jin Hyoung Kim, Youjin Chang, Heung Bum Lee, Hyun-Il Gil, Beomsu Shin, Kwang Ha Yoo, Jae Young Moon, Jee Youn Oh, Kyung Hoon Min, Kyeongman Jeon, Moon Seong Baek, and the Korean HAP/VAP Study Group   +18 more
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Do Not Attempt Resuscitation Order Rates in Hospitalized Patients With Heart Failure, Acute Myocardial Infarction, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, and Pneumonia

Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2022
Background Descriptions of do not attempt resuscitation (DNAR) orders in heart failure (HF) are limited. We describe use of DNAR orders in HF hospitalizations relative to other common conditions, focusing on race.
Supriya Shore, Michael O'Leary, Neil Kamdar, Molly Harrod, Maria J. Silveira, Scott L. Hummel, Brahmajee K. Nallamothu   +6 more
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Glycosylated LGALS3BP is highly secreted by bladder cancer cells and represents a novel urinary disease biomarker

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Urinary LGALS3BP is elevated in bladder cancer patients compared to healthy controls as detected by the 1959 antibody–based ELISA. The antibody shows enhanced reactivity to the high‐mannose glycosylated variant secreted by cancer cells treated with kifunensine (KIF).
Asia Pece, Giulio Lovato, Ilaria Cela, Arianna Mercatelli, Benedetta Ferro, Jussi Nikkola, Sara Pagotto, Tommaso Grottola, Vincenzo De Laurenzi, Rossella Cicchetti, Antonio Marchetti, Luigi Schips, Rossano Lattanzio, Stefano Iacobelli, Emily Capone, Peter Black, Mads Daugaard, Michele Marchioni, Gianluca Sala   +18 more
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