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End of Life Care in Terminal Head and Neck Cancer- An Amalgamated Approach [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2022
Oral cancer is among the leading causes of cancer morbidity and mortality worldwide, and palliative care is a critical requirement for cancer patients. It is a multidisciplinary strategy that involves professionals from a variety of medical specialities.
Karthikeya Patil   +4 more
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Antibiotics use patterns in end-of-life cancer patients and medical staff’s perception of antimicrobial stewardship programs [PDF]

open access: yesThe Korean Journal of Internal Medicine, 2023
Background/Aims While most cancer patients with end-of-life (EOL) care receive antibiotic treatments, antibiotic use should be decided appropriately considering the benefits, side effects, resistance, and cost effects. Antimicrobial stewardship programs (
Min Kwan Kwon   +7 more
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Ölümcül Hastalığı Olan Çocukların Ailelerinin Güçlendirilmesi

open access: yesSağlık Bilimleri Üniversitesi Hemşirelik Dergisi, 2023
Ailelerin bakım verme rolü kapsamlı ve karmaşıktır. Rutin çocuk bakımına ek olarak ölümcül hastalığı olan çocuğun bakımı bir dizi zorlayıcı duygu, teknik ve beceri içerir.
Fadime Üstüner Top
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The meaning of life according to patients with advanced lung cancer: a qualitative study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health & Well-Being, 2022
Purpose This qualitative study explores the meaning of life and end-of-life coping strategies among patients in China with advanced lung cancer. Methods We conducted in-depth interviews with 21 hospitalized patients with advanced lung cancer and analysed
Jin Mei Zhang   +3 more
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Current state of palliative care in iran and related issues: A narrative review

open access: yesIranian Journal of Nursing and Midwifery Research, 2021
Background: Palliative research studies seem to be limited and disperse in Iran. The present study was therefore conducted to review and categorize the Palliative Care (PC) studies performed in Iran in terms of the research type, the type/focus of PC ...
Imane Bagheri   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Palliative Care in Advanced Dementia

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2020
Dementia syndrome is common and expected to increase significantly among older people and characterized by the loss of cognitive, psychological and physical functions.
Yvonne Eisenmann   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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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Palliative and end-of-life care in the emergency department [PDF]

open access: yesClinical and Experimental Emergency Medicine, 2022
With current medical advances, the human population continues to age. This presents healthcare practitioners with the increasing complexity of providing care to elderly patients with multifactorial medical and personal needs.
Alice Chang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Colonel

open access: yesSouth African Family Practice, 2007
No abstract available.
Pierre H. Jaques
doaj   +1 more source

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