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Attitudes toward caring for terminally ill patients among community nurses in Shanghai: A cross-sectional study [PDF]

International Journal of Nursing Sciences
Objectives: This study aimed to evaluate attitudes toward caring for terminally ill patients and identify the associated factors among community nurses in Shanghai.
Yifei Xie, Tingting Cai, Aiyong Zhu, Xian Zhang, Chunjian Xu, Lijuan Song   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Meaning in life of terminally ill parents with minor children compared to palliative care patients – a quantitative analysis using SMiLE [PDF]

Palliative Care and Social Practice
Background: Caring for terminally ill patients with minor children can be very stressful. The perceived quality of life is significantly influenced by the Meaning in Life (MiL).
Henning Cuhls, Michaela Hesse, Gregory Heuser, Lukas Radbruch, Gülay Ateş   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Relationship Between Perilesional Skin Condition and Survival in Terminally Ill Patients with Pressure Ulcers [PDF]

Medicina
Background and Objectives: In the context of palliative care, the aim is to alleviate suffering and improve quality of life, with particular attention to PUs, which have a significant impact on quality of life and survival.
María Isabel Pastor-Orduña, Federico Palomar-Llatas, David Palomar-Albert, María Teresa Murillo-Llorente, Ignacio Ventura, Francisco Tomás-Aguirre, Marcelino Pérez-Bermejo   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

What are the experiences and support needs of district nurses caring for terminally ill people with delirium at home? A qualitative study [PDF]

BMC Palliative Care
Background Delirium is a serious neuropsychiatric syndrome, which is common amongst terminally ill people in the community. District nurses have a key role in supporting terminally ill people to remain at home.
Elizabeth Arnold, Jean Lugton, Juliet Spiller, Anne Finucane   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Reasons why palliative and terminally ill patients do not die at home with end-of-life home care or in a hospice, but in the hospital: a single-centre study. [PDF]

BMC Palliat Care
Martens JF, Koekoek B, Schermer TR, van Zuilekom I.   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Hypoglycemia in Terminally Ill Patients with Cancer with a History of Diabetes Mellitus Admitted to a General Ward: A Retrospective Observational Study [PDF]

Palliative Medicine Reports
Background: Poor glycemic control may be a risk factor for hypoglycemia in terminally ill patients with cancer with a history of diabetes mellitus (DM).
Ryota Yanaizumi, Yusuke Nagamine, Shinsuke Harada, Takahisa Goto   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Construction of Hospice Care Evaluation System for Terminally Ill Patients in ICU [PDF]

Patient Preference and Adherence
Qing-Ling Wang,1,* Cheng-Rui Liu,2,* Peng Yue,3 Bin-Ru Han1 1Department of Emergency, Xuanwu Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, 100053, People’s Republic of China; 2School of Economics and Management, Beijing University of Technology,
Wang QL, Liu CR, Yue P, Han BR
doaj   +2 more sources

Relationship Between Symptom Burden, Distress, and Sense of Dignity in Terminally Ill Cancer Patients [PDF]

Journal of Pain and Symptom Management, 2014
Karin Oechsle, Sigrun Vehling, Carsten Bokemeyer   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Silent wounds: violence and adverse experiences in parents caring for terminally ill children in palliative care. [PDF]

BMC Palliat Care
Guadarrama-Orozco J, Romero-Mendoza M, Mendoza-Martínez MG, Peláez-Ballestas I, Manrique de Lara A, Muñoz-Pedraza M.   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Nurses' attitudes toward caring for terminally ill neonates and their families in Iran: a cross-sectional study

Journal of Medical Ethics and History of Medicine, 2021
Providing care for terminally ill neonates is an important issue in NICUs. This research aimed to determine nurses’ attitudes toward providing care for terminally ill neonates and their families.
Maliheh Kadivar, Marjan Mardani-Hamooleh, Marjan Kouhnavard, Azadeh Sayarifard   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source