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A Review on Palliative Care Challenges and Benefits [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2022
Palliative care is a treatment strategy that aims to improve the quality of life of patients suffering from various serious illnesses. Palliative care is provided to these patients by experts from multidisciplinary fields utilising a holistic approach ...
Amit Agrawal, Dalwinder Janjua, Roshan Chanchlani, Alejandro Pando   +3 more
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Primary Terminal Haemochromatosis in a 50 Year-Old Patient

Российский журнал гастроэнтерологии, гепатологии, колопроктологии, 2021
Aim. A clinical description of end-stage hereditary haemochromatosis manifested with chronic alcohol abuse.Key points. A 50-yo patient referred with marked general weakness as a major complaint.
M. I. Gonik, M. S. Zharkova, O. Yu. Kiseleva, E. V. Berezina, Sh. A. Ondos, Yu. V. Lerner, E. A. Kogan, V. T. Ivashkin   +7 more
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Palliative sedation: treatment of terminally ill patients. A case report and brief literature review

Medicina Universitaria, 2023
Patients suffering from terminal oncological diseases come to present varying symptoms secondary to the extent of the disease that can be difficult to control, causing them to suffer in the final stage of life.
Teresa A. Nava-Obregón, Sandra Castillo-Guzmán, Juan F. Torres-Pérez, Gabriela M. Bórquez-López, Obed I. Godínez-Gutiérrez, Loida E. Santillán-Segura   +5 more
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Integration of palliative care to the emergency department. Management algorithm approach

Revista Médica del Hospital General de México, 2021
Regarding medical emergencies, physicians exclusively deal with seriously ill patients suffering from advanced, progressive, and chronic diseases, where the diagnostic and therapeutic approach becomes simultaneous.
Eduardo D. Anica-Malagón, Miguel Cordero-Pelayo, Yareni N. Salgado-Abrego, Guillermo R. Vilchis-Palacios, Jorge A. Sosa-Bolio   +4 more
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Potentially Inappropriate Treatments in Intensive Care Units (INAPPT-ICU): Point Prevalence Study

Türk 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, Hülya Sungurtekin, Elif Erdoğan Öngel, Hülya Sungurtekin, Dilek Memiş, Demet Tok Aydın, Hilal Ayoğlu, Ferruh Ayoğlu, Işıl Özkoçak Turan, Çetin Kaymak, Dilek Özcengiz, Mustafa Kemal Bayar, Yalım Dikmen   +12 more
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NECESIDADES DEL CUIDADOR DEL ENFERMO DE ALZHEIMER TERMINAL.

Enfermería Global, 2005
La enfermedad de Alzheimer es la primera causa de demencia en la población occidental. Su carácter invalidante delega asistencia permanente desde los estadios moderados de la enfermedad por lo que la dependencia de cuidados constituye su principal ...
S. Sánchez Cánovas, R. Mears Baño
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Clinical report of a neonate carrying a large deletion in the 10p15.3p13 region and review of the literature

Molecular Cytogenetics, 2021
Background Terminal deletion of chromosome 10p is a rare chromosomal abnormality. We report a neonatal case with a large deletion of 10p15.3p13 diagnosed early because of severe clinical manifestations.
Qiao-Yan Shao, Pei-Lin Wu, Bi-Yun Lin, Sen-Jing Chen, Jian Liu, Su-Qing Chen   +5 more
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Auto-percepção de aluna de enfermagem ao desenvolver relação de ajuda a familiares de criança em fase terminal Auto percepción de alumna de enfermería al desarrolar relación de ayuda a familiares de niño en fase terminal Self perception of a nursing student in developing a helping relationship with the relatives of terminal stage children

Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem, 1998
O presente estudo visa relatar e analisar o processo de relacionamento terapêutico entre aluna de enfermagem e mãe de criança internada em UTI pediátrica, em fase terminal. As interações desenvolvidas neste processo foram gravadas e analisadas no enfoque
Marisa Lorençon
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Avoiding the incompatibility of peripheral parenteral nutrition solution and midazolam injection for intravenous sedation

Fujita Medical Journal, 2021
Objectives: We have observed white turbidity when a midazolam injection is administered from a lateral tube during the administration of a peripheral parenteral nutrition (PPN) solution. The aim of the current study was to determine how to avoid compound
Akihiko Futamura, Takashi Higashiguchi, Takeshi Chihara, Yuka Yokota, Yoshinori Itani   +4 more
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Terminal Complement Pathway Deficiency in an Adult Patient with Meningococcal Sepsis

Case Reports in Immunology, 2022
The complement system is an essential part of our innate immune system. Three enzymatic activation pathways are described, all converging into a common terminal pathway which causes lysis of the target cell.
F. Staels, W. Meersseman, P. Stordeur, K. Willekens, S. Van Loo, A. Corveleyn, I. Meyts, G. Meyfroidt, R. Schrijvers   +8 more
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