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Antibiotics use patterns in end-of-life cancer patients and medical staff’s perception of antimicrobial stewardship programs [PDF]
The 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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On Lexicographic Proof Rules for Probabilistic Termination [PDF]
arXiv, 2021 We consider the almost-sure (a.s.) termination problem for probabilistic programs, which are a stochastic extension of classical imperative programs. Lexicographic ranking functions provide a sound and practical approach for termination of non-probabilistic programs, and their extension to probabilistic programs is achieved via lexicographic ranking ...
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Approaching the end of life and dying with dementia in care homes : the accounts of family carers. [PDF]
, 2010 Research into end of life and dying with dementia in care homes from the family carer's perspective is limited. From the available evidence, it appears that family carers find themselves in an unfamiliar situation about which they lack knowledge and ...
Froggatt, Katherine +2 more
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, 2015 Purpose: This study was performed to identify factors affecting terminal care performance of clinical nurses. Methods: The participants in this study were 175 nurses working in hospitals in Daegu and North Gyeongsang Province. Data were collected using a
Kaehwa Jo +3 more
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Patient and family perceptions of hospice services: 'I knew they weren't like hospitals' [PDF]
Journal of Primary Health Care, 2013 INTRODUCTION: The vision for palliative care service provision in New Zealand is for all people who are dying and their families to have timely access to culturally appropriate, quality palliative care services.
Bray Y, Goodyear-Smith F
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Cancer Medicine, 2023 Background Few studies have described the settings cancer decedents spend their end‐of‐life stage, with none considering homecare specifically. We describe the different settings of care experienced in the last 100 days of life by individuals with cancer
Abe Hafid +11 more
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Evolution and change in palliative care around the world [PDF]
, 2011 Palliative care developed in the later part of the 20th century as a social movement and medical speciality. Central to its modern development were the ideas of Dr Cicely Saunders, whose vision for improving the care of the dying encompassed the physical,
Clark +8 more
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Convergence Analysis of the Factors Influencing Terminal Care Attitude
, 2015 Objectives: The purpose of the study was to identify factors influencing on nurses` Terminal Care Attitude. Methods: A sample of convenience of 190 nurses.
S. Yang
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Scripta MedicaDysthanasia in medicine is the artificial prolongation and delay of death in a terminal patient, using all available means. With the advancement of sophisticated medical technologies and care, the patient can be kept alive as long as possible in the ...
Greš Alen +2 more
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Ethical Aspects of End-of-Life Care and End-Stage Disease: A Review Article
مجله دانشکده پزشکی اصفهان, 2020 Background: End of Life Care (EOL) and End-Stage Patients Care (ED) is usually presented in an environment full of a variety of emotional and moral challenges, the recognition of them can improve the quality of EOL services.
Elaheh Moazam +2 more
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