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Philosophical Reflection about Death and End-of-Life Experiences in Medical Education: A Brief Report of Medical Students' Experiences in a Flipped Classroom [PDF]

open access: yesInterdisciplinary Journal of Virtual Learning in Medical Sciences
Death and end-of-life care are crucial yet often overlooked topics in healthcare education. This study explores the integration of philosophical reflection into a Flipped Classroom (FC) model within a graduate course on Collective Health at Universidade ...
Carolina Marquez   +2 more
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Prognostic value of a modified surprise question designed for use in the emergency department setting [PDF]

open access: yesClinical and Experimental Emergency Medicine, 2019
Objective Few reliable and valid prognostic tools are available to help emergency physicians identify patients who might benefit from early palliative approaches.
Samir A. Haydar   +3 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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Terminal Dönem Bir Hastalıkları Olsa Doktorlar Nasıl Ölmek İsterdi? Bir Anket Çalışması

open access: yesAnkara Medical Journal, 2018
Amaç: Bu çalışmada amaç hekimlerin terminal dönemde olan bir hastalıkları olması halinde kendilerineuygulanmasını istedikleri ya da istemedikleri tedavileri saptamak ve yaptıkları bu tercihlerinin yaş vehekimlik yılı ya da branş gibi parametrelerden ...
Ramazan Avcu   +6 more
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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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Knowledge and Attitude toward Hospice Palliative Care among Community-Dwelling Aged Taiwanese—Analysis of Related Factors

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gerontology, 2012
Background: This study was conducted to investigate the knowledge and attitude toward hospice palliative care (HPC) among the elderly, defined as 65 years of age and older, living in the metropolitan area of Taiwan.
Ching-Ping Hsu   +3 more
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Propofol in terminal care

open access: yesJournal of Pain and Symptom Management, 1995
In advanced cancer patients close to death, delirium, multifocal myoclonus, and restlessness may occur. Multi-organ failure and related metabolic changes are mostly responsible for these symptoms. A pharmacologic approach to manage the delirium is necessary in the majority of cases.
S, Mercadante, F, De Conno, C, Ripamonti
openaire   +2 more sources

Multiple applications for a trajectory conformance monitoring alarm

open access: yesTransportation Research Interdisciplinary Perspectives
Incorporating a trajectory conformance alarm for assigned procedures can alert air traffic controllers prior to loss of separation. Study 1: We hypothesized that a query of the FAA’s Mandatory Occurrence Report (MOR) database would find trajectory ...
Keith J. Ruskin   +7 more
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Terminal care. Home terminal care.

open access: yesNihon Naika Gakkai Zasshi, 1996
在宅ターミナルケアは家族の負担はあるものの患者にとっては贅沢な医療である.現在の日本で在宅医療を行うには,まだまだ多くの問題がある.しかしながら,患者,家族がそれを望む以上,医療者も行政もそれに応えるシステムをつくる時期にきていることも事実である.在宅ターミナルケアでは患者のみならず家族の身体的・精神的ケア,インフォームドコンセント,また臨死期の対応など多くの課題を抱えている.本稿ではそれらについて考察した.
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Pharmacological Treatment for Terminal Agitation, Delirium and Anxiety in Frail Older Patients

open access: yesGeriatrics
Context: Psychological distress symptoms in the last days of life often contribute to the overall symptom burden in frail older patients. Good symptom management practices are crucial to ensure high-quality end-of-life care in an aging population, though
Dine A. D. Jennes   +4 more
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