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Comparison of Palliative Care Delivery in the Last Year of Life Between Adults With Terminal Noncancer Illness or Cancer

open access: yesJAMA Network Open, 2021
Key Points Question How is palliative care being delivered to patients with noncancer illness (ie, chronic organ failure and dementia), and is it being delivered differently than for patients with cancer?
K. Quinn   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

TERMINALIDADE NO CONTEXTO DA PANDEMIA DA COVID-19: UM RELATO DE EXPERIÊNCIA

open access: yesSağlık Akademisi Kastamonu, 2022
Introdução: A pandemia por Covid-19 promoveu alterações na rotina dos hospitais demandando a restrição no acompanhamento e visitas de familiares e pessoas próximas.
Taisa Barreto Curcino Leão   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Experiencing improved assessment and control of pain in end‐of‐life care when using the Abbey Pain Scale systematically

open access: yesNursing Open, 2020
Aim To describe staff's reflections on aspects influencing pain assessment at end‐of‐life (EoL) care in nursing homes before and after the implementation of the Abbey Pain Scale (APS).
Carola Ludvigsson   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impacts of COVID-19 on Owner's Veterinary Healthcare Seeking Behavior for Dogs With Chronic Conditions: An Exploratory Mixed-Methods Study With a Convenience Sample

open access: yesFrontiers in Veterinary Science, 2022
This mixed-method study explored the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on owners' veterinary healthcare seeking, with particular focus on dogs with chronic conditions.
Sara C. Owczarczak-Garstecka   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Development and Characterization of a Precisely Adjustable Fiber Polishing Arm [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
The development of bare fiber or air-gapped microlens-fiber coupled Integral Field Units (IFUs) for astronomical applications requires careful treatment of the fiber end-faces (terminations). Previous studies suggest that minimization of fiber end face irregularity leads to better optical performance in terms of the diminishing effect of focal ratio ...
arxiv   +1 more source

On Atmospheric Retrievals of Exoplanets with Inhomogeneous Terminators [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
The complexity of atmospheric retrieval models is largely data-driven and one-dimensional models have generally been considered adequate with current data quality. However, recent studies have suggested that using 1D models in retrievals can result in anomalously cool terminator temperatures and biased abundance estimates even with existing ...
arxiv   +1 more source

End of Life Care Competencies and Terminal Care Stress of Nurses in Long Term Care Hospitals

open access: yesThe Korean Journal of Hospice and Palliative Care, 2019
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between end of life care competencies and terminal care stress of nurses in long term care hospitals.
Young-Hee Jeong, K. June
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Single Fluid vs. Multifluid: Comparison between single fluid and multifluid dust models for disc planet interactions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Recent observations of substructures such as dust gaps and dust rings in protoplanetary discs have highlighted the importance of including dust into purely gaseous disc models. At the same time, computational difficulties arise with the standard models of simulating the dust and gas separately.
arxiv   +1 more source

A critical literature review exploring the challenges of delivering effective palliative care to older people with dementia in the acute hospital setting [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Aim. This paper considers the challenges of delivering effective palliative care to older people with dementia and the possible strategies to overcome barriers to endof-life care in these patients. Background.
Birch, Deborah, Draper, Janet
core   +1 more source

Influence of Positive Psychological Capital and Death Awareness on Terminal Care Performance of Hematooncology Unit Nurses

open access: yesThe Korean Journal of Hospice and Palliative Care, 2019
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to confirm the influence of hematoonchology unit nurses’ positive psychological capital and death awareness on their terminal care performance.
S. Jung, Jeong Hye Kim
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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