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National Journal of Community Medicine, 2021 Introduction: To find out palliative care practices among physicians providing care to terminally ill cancer patients. Methods: The study was cross-sectional in nature, conducted in a tertiary care hospital from July 2015 to September 2017 using a ...
Subraham Pany +2 more
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BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies, 2023 Background Terminally ill patients often experience exacerbations of diseases that render mainstream medicine ineffective in relieving symptoms, prompting attempts at complementary and alternative medicine (CAM). This study collected data from terminally
Yu-Jia Lin +15 more
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BMJ Open, 2020 Objectives Positive attitudes towards end-of-life care are essential among nursing students to adequately support terminally ill patients and enable students to feel confident about providing end-of-life care.
Jérôme Pasquier +5 more
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Nursing and Midwifery Studies, 2021 Background: In the last days of life, home-dwelling terminally-ill older patients have complex care needs. End-of-life (EOL) care for these patients is usually delivered at home.
Manijeh Dehi +3 more
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Psychiatric aspects of the end of life in oncologic patients
European Psychiatry, 2021 Introduction Patients with life-limiting oncologic conditions should be approached by multidisciplinary teams that contribute to improve their quality of life, including support from mental health dedicated professionals.
M. Trigo
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An analysis of common ethical justifications for compassionate use programs for experimental drugs [PDF]
, 2016 BACKGROUND: When a new intervention or drug is developed, this has to pass through various phases of clinical testing before it achieves market approval, which can take many years.
Raus, Kasper
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The communication of the nursing team with patients in palliative care [PDF]
, 2013 The article consists of a contextualized reflection on the communication in palliative care with the purpose of explaining strategies used for effective communication among the nursing, terminally ill and his family.
Alves, Everton Fernando
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Assessment and coping strategies for stress and depression among the terminally ill patients: Focus on cancer [PDF]
Ķazaķstannyṇ Klinikalyķ Medicinasy, 2021 The concept of psychological depressive symptoms affecting the terminally ill patient still stood as an unsolved mystery in many clinical practices.
Suantak Demkhosei Vaiphei
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Pharmacokinetic considerations and recommendations in palliative care, with focus on morphine, midazolam and haloperidol [PDF]
, 2016 Introduction: A variety of medications are used for symptom control in palliative care, such as morphine, midazolam and haloperidol. The pharmacokinetics of these drugs may be altered in these patients as a result of physiological changes that occur at ...
Baar, F.P.M. (Frans) +8 more
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Cogent Medicine, 2018 In Nigeria, little is known about healthcare providers’ practice of prognostic information communication to terminally ill patients, especially from the patients’ viewpoint. This qualitative descriptive study explored views of terminally ill patients on:
Chijioke Oliver Nwodoh +5 more
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