Palliative care needs
Specialist palliative care, psychology, interstitial lung disease (ILD) multidisciplinary team meeting: a novel model to address palliative care needs
... The palliative care needs of these patients are often ...of care, whereby the patient’s usual respiratory clinician remains central to the integration of palliative care ...
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A Palliative Care Needs Assessment for Children
... on Palliative Care, published in 2001, recognised that the requirements of children with life- limiting conditions differ from the requirements of ...Paediatric Palliative Care Needs ...
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The Experience of Decision Making in the Care of Children with Palliative Care Needs: The Experiences of Jordanian Mothers
... major treatment options. The underlying Jordanian culture that trusts in physicians could play a significant role in the mothers adopting a passive role in decision making. The feeling of ‘future guilt’ also reduces ...
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The experience of decision making in the care of children with palliative care needs: the experiences of Jordanian mothers
... investigate the phenomena of communication by investigating several cases rather than focusing on a case because of its particularity. Communications are context-based phenomena that are difficult to investigate if they ...
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Identification and characteristics of patients with palliative care needs in Brazilian primary care
... Low functional status is frequently used as being indi- cative of a need for PC [11]. Considering the different kind of diseases included, 71 % of patients with PC needs scored 50 or less using the KPS. Despite ...
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Palliative care: needs of advanced breast cancer patients
... complex needs that have to be addressed in order to minimize severe distress and deterioration in the quality of life of patients and their family ...to palliative care with strong emphasis on the ...
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Palliative care needs of pediatric patients & their families: a phenomenological study of multidisciplinary pediatric palliative care team experiences
... basic needs and physical or medical care, the third facet of caring for the child and family as a whole person includes emotional and psychosocial ...unique needs of siblings, which may necessitate ...
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Do family health clinics provide primary-level palliative care in Ontario and the eastern regions of Quebec?
... critical care, emergency medicine, and geriatrics, if equipped with the necessary basic palliative care skills and sup- ported by palliative care specialist teams, are also able to ...
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The Irish Hospice Foundation Strategic Plan 2016 2019
... Hospitals, Palliative Care for All, Primary Palliative Care Programme and Journey of Change – are all run in collaboration with partners such as the HSE and the ...social care ...
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Development of a set of process and structure indicators for palliative care: the Europall project
... (WHO), palliative care is no longer restricted to patients with cancer; it should be available for all patients with life-threatening diseases ...Furthermore, palliative care is applicable ...
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The needs, models of care, interventions and outcomes of palliative care in the Caribbean: a systematic review of the evidence
... on palliative care needs of the Caribbean ...health care practi- tioner’s needs, patients’ needs and health care institu- tional ...patients’ needs for access to ...
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End-of-life care in a COPD patient awaiting lung transplantation: a case report
... and palliative care in which curative care ends and pallia- tive care starts at a certain moment is not appropriate in patients with COPD ...Statement: Palliative Care for ...
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Changes in professionals’ beliefs following a palliative care implementation programme at a surgical department: a qualitative evaluation
... of palliative care, working methods in palliative care, colle- gial support, discussions about diagnosis at the end of life, and the family of patients in palliative ...surgical ...
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Medical students writing on death, dying and palliative care:a qualitative analysis of reflective essays
... to care for patients with palliative care needs and to support patients at the end of ...and palliative care is increasingly recognised by medical students ...and ...
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Who needs and continues to need paediatric palliative care? An evaluation of utility and feasibility of the Paediatric Palliative Screening scale (PaPaS)
... One promising tool for screening patients for PPC needs is the Paediatric Palliative Screening scale (PaPaS) [22]. The PaPaS targets timely referrals to PPC through identifying (screening for) children with ...
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Development of a set of process and structure indicators for palliative care: the Europall project
... (WHO), palliative care is no longer restricted to patients with cancer; it should be available for all patients with life-threatening diseases ...Furthermore, palliative care is applicable ...
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Identification of hospital patients in need of palliative care – a predictive score
... of palliative care needs – without being asked explicitly: “Does this patient have a palliative care need?” Our results showed that older patients without relatives who had a high level ...
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Palliative care making a difference in rural Uganda, Kenya and Malawi: three rapid evaluation field studies
... At each site the Rapid Evaluation Methodology (REM) allowed data collection from different sources, and pro- vided a structure for prompt data integration and analy- sis. Interviews with patients and carers using ...
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Palliative Care A Beginning
... Palliative Care A Beginning EDITORIAL Palliative Care A Beginning TPDevaraj 6, ]esselton Avenue, 10450 Penang The WHO has defined palliative care as "the active total care of patients whose disease is[.] ...
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Development of palliative care attitude and knowledge (PCAK) questionnaire for physicians in Kuwait
... about palliative care such as palliative care focused on the quality of life and comfort care not only care of dying ...about palliative care espe- cially if used ...
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