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The Proper Focus for FDA Regulations: Why the Fundamental Right to Self Preservation Should Allow Terminally Ill Patients with No Treatment Options to Attempt to Save Their Lives
... The Proper Focus for FDA Regulations Why the Fundamental Right to Self Preservation Should Allow Terminally Ill Patients with No Treatment Options to Attempt to Save Their Lives SMU Law Review Volume[.] ...
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Disclosure Preferences Towards Terminally Ill Patients in Singapore: Are We Ready to Confront the “Elephant in the Room”?
... to be eligible for this study, participants had to be above 21 years old, cognitively competent and able to communicate in English, Mandarin or cantonese. Patients and most of the family members and palliative care ...
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Barriers to home care for terminally ill Turkish and Moroccan migrants, perceived by GPs and nurses: a survey
... their terminally ill relatives within the family, many of them suggested that general practitioners and hospital medical staff should have informed them at an earlier stage about the possibilities of ...
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GPs' views on transfer of information about terminally ill patients to the out-of-hours co-operative
... The majority of the GPs in Amsterdam who responded to our questionnaire reported that they transferred informa- tion about most of their terminally ill patients to the GP co-operative. However, in their ...
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Factors that influence advance directives completion amongst terminally ill patients at a tertiary hospital in Kenya
... The proportion of terminally ill patients that had AD in their medical records was significant, however, most ter- minally ill patients did not have AD. Most of the factors associated with AD ...
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Cash Me Outside, Howbow Dah?–An Alternative to Wasteful Medical Spending In Terminally Ill Patients
... a terminally ill patient’s wishes with the course of treatment received, this Note proposes that health insurers give terminally ill patients a ...a terminally ill patient an ...
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Pregabalin prescription for terminally ill cancer patients receiving specialist palliative care in an acute hospital
... If terminally ill patients de- velop oral feeding difficulties, it is not possible to admin- ister any drug as an adjuvant analgesic for neuropathic cancer-related ...for terminally ill cancer ...
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The Relationship between Dignity Status and Quality of Life in Iranian Terminally Ill Patients with Cancer
... in terminally ill patients with cancer was associated with high QOL, both in the functional and symptoms ...in terminally ill patients, especially those with cancer, can improve disease ...
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Reasons for transferral to emergency departments of terminally ill patients - a French descriptive and retrospective study
... many terminally ill patients who prefer to be hospitalized at home can receive care through spe- cial services ...for terminally ill patients ...
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Palliative sedation for terminally ill cancer patients in a tertiary cancer center in Shanghai, China
... PS is frequently used in end-of-life care for terminally ill cancer patients in Western countries. Guidelines and recommendations have been published by different orga- nizations according to different ...
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Exploring preferences for place of death with terminally ill patients: qualitative study of experiences of general practitioners and community nurses in England
... Results All interviewees bar one had experience of discussing preferred place of death with terminally ill patients. They reported that preferences for place of death frequently changed over time and were ...
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Place of death in the Morecambe Bay area : patterns and preferences for place of final care and death among terminally ill cancer patients and their carers
... The effects of poor patient recruitment. The limited source of referrals to the study introduced significant sample bias, most notably the under-representation of patients who i) have no contact with the specialist ...
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Nonspecific changes in clinical laboratory indicators in unselected terminally ill patients and a model to predict survival time based on a prospective observational study
... Modern medicine, particularly medical research, re- quires a reliance on objective laboratory testing rather than experience and judgment alone for the diagnosis of disease. Laboratory test indicators have sensitive, ...
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Comparison of terminally ill cancer- vs. non-cancer patients in specialized palliative home care in Germany – a single service analysis
... In Germany little is known about specialized PC at home for terminally ill patients suffering from non- malignant diseases. To the best of our knowledge, this is the first study comparing SPHC care for ...
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Factors affecting attitudes towards caring for terminally ill patients among nursing students in Switzerland: a cross-sectional study.
... students have very positive attitudes towards caring for terminally ill patients. This positive view may be explained by the students’ understanding of caring for vulnerable patients and offering holistic ...
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Efficacy of the structured life review and the short term life review on the spiritual well beingof terminally ill cancer patients
... Japanese terminally ill cancer patients, Murata & Morita [1] defined spiritual well-being as meaning of life and peaceful of mind, and psycho-existential sufferings as loss of meaning of life or meaning ...
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Exploring health care providers’ perceptions about home-based palliative care in terminally ill cancer patients
... The participants pointed out nurses are the most im- portant health care professionals, who should be active in providing care and management services to the patient and their family from the moment the patient is ...
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Acceptance Process Model of Patients’ Life with Terminally Ill in Home Hospice and Development of a Narrative Approach for Nurses
... for terminally ill patients in home hospice, ana- lyzed the contents of the narrative to understand patients’ subjective thinking and feeling, and created a program for nurses to conduct in home ...
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Psychosocial care provision for terminally ill clients in rural Australian communities: the role of social work
... It is acknowledged that not all people who are terminally ill will require specialist palliative care services or, more specifically, psychosocial care. However, the researchers do purport all people should ...
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Favored subjects and psychosocial needs in music therapy in terminally ill cancer patients: a content analysis
... In conclusion, seven main categories of therapeutically relevant subjects and nine dimensions of psychosocial needs could be identified in music therapy in terminally ill cancer patients in SPCU. Patients ...
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