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1by Fleming, Jane Calloway, Rowan Perrels, Anouk Farquhar, Morag Barclay, Stephen Brayne, Carol Published in BMC geriatrics (05.10.2017)“...Comfort is frequently ranked important for a good death. Although rising numbers of people are dying in very old age, many with dementia, little is known about...”
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2by Callahan, Ann“...Many hospice social workers must address spiritual issues with their clients, but do not feel competent to do so effectively. This targeted volume draws upon...”
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3by Ball, Howard“...Over the past hundred years, average life expectancy in America has nearly doubled, due largely to scientific and medical advances, but also as a consequence...”
[2012]
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4by Cobb, Aaron D“...Toward a virtue-based defense of perinatal hospice -- Virtue, acknowledged dependence, and common projects of care -- Life-limiting diagnoses and the virtue of...”
2020
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5by Tang, Siew Tzuh Liu, Tsang‐Wu Chow, Jyh‐Ming Chiu, Chang‐Fang Hsieh, Ruey‐Kuen Chen, Chen H Liu, Li Ni Feng, Wei‐Lien Published in Psycho-oncology (Chichester, England) (01.07.2014)“...Objective Adequate knowledge of prognosis is a prerequisite for planning appropriate end‐of‐life (EOL) care. However, questions remain about whether the...”
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6“...BACKGROUND The objective of this study was to identify targets for interventions to reduce end‐of‐life care disparities among patients with advanced cancer. To...”
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7by Deodhar, Jayita Published in Mens sana monographs (01.05.2016)“...Although 80% of the deaths worldwide occur in middle- and low-income countries such as India, there is less awareness of end-of-life care (EOLC) for people...”
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8by Groenhout, Ruth E“...This book examines the central structures in medicine—medical knowledge, economics, technological innovation, and medical authority—from the perspective of an...”
2019
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9by Omar Daw Hussin, Emni Wong, Li Ping Chong, Mei Chan Subramanian, Pathmawathi Published in Journal of clinical nursing (01.02.2018)“...Aims and objectives To examine nurses’ perceptions of barriers to and facilitators of end‐of‐life care, as well as their association with the quality of...”
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10by Bekkema, N de Veer, A.J.E Wagemans, A.M.A Hertogh, C.M.P.M Francke, A.L Published in Journal of intellectual disability research (01.03.2015)“...BackgroundThe aim of this article was to investigate the beliefs and considerations of professionals concerning an appropriate environment for end-of-life care...”
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11by Cheung, Matthew C Earle, Craig C Rangrej, Jagadish Ho, Thi H Liu, Ning Barbera, Lisa Saskin, Refik Porter, Joan Seung, Soo Jin Mittmann, Nicole Published in Cancer (15.09.2015)“...BACKGROUND A significant share of the cost of cancer care is concentrated in the end‐of‐life period. Although quality measures of aggressive treatment may...”
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12by Ersek, Mary Smith, Dawn Griffin, Hilary Carpenter, Joan G Feder, Shelli L Shreve, Scott T Nelson, Francis X Kinder, Daniel Thorpe, Joshua M Kutney-Lee, Ann Published in Journal of pain and symptom management (05.01.2021)“...The COVID-19 pandemic resulted in visitation restrictions across most health care settings, necessitating the use of remote communication to facilitate...”
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13by Demyan, Lyudmyla Siskind, Sara Harmon, Laura Ramirez, Christine L Bank, Matthew A Dela Cruz, Ronald A Giangola, Matthew D Patel, Vihas M Scalea, Thomas M Stein, Deborah M Botwinick, Isadora Published in The Journal of surgical research (01.08.2021)“...The emotional toll and financial cost of end-of-life care can be high. Existing literature suggests that medical providers often choose to forego many...”
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14by Keating, Nancy L Landrum, Mary Beth Rogers, Selwyn O Baum, Susan K Virnig, Beth A Huskamp, Haiden A Earle, Craig C Kahn, Katherine L Published in Cancer (15.02.2010)“...BACKGROUND: Guidelines recommend advanced care planning for terminally ill patients with <1 year to live. Few data are available regarding when physicians and...”
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15by Luth, Elizabeth A Maciejewski, Paul K Phongtankuel, Veerawat Xu, Jiehui Prigerson, Holly G Published in Journal of pain and symptom management (07.10.2020)“...Hospice deaths in the U.S. are increasing. Dying hospice patients may have rapidly emerging needs the hospice team cannot immediately meet, exposing family...”
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16“...Objective. To update research on Medicare payments in the last year of life. Data Sources. Continuous Medicare History Sample, containing annual summaries of...”
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18by Dalal, Shalini Palla, Shana Hui, David Nguyen, Linh Chacko, Ray Li, Zhijun Fadul, Nada Scott, Cheryl Thornton, Veatra Coldman, Brenda Amin, Yazan Bruera, Eduardo Published in The oncologist (Dayton, Ohio) (01.01.2011)“...Purpose. Palliative care consultation services are now available in the majority of cancer centers, yet most referrals to palliative care occur late. We...”
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19by Dalal, Shalini Bruera, Sebastian Hui, David Yennu, Sriram Dev, Rony Williams, Janet Masoni, Charles Ihenacho, Ijeoma Obasi, Emmanuel Bruera, Eduardo Published in The oncologist (Dayton, Ohio) (01.01.2016)“...Background. Despite increasing prevalence of palliative care (PC) services in cancer centers, most referrals to the service occur exceedingly late in the...”
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20by Zheng, Ruishuang Lee, Susan Fiona Bloomer, Melissa Jane Published in Journal of clinical nursing (01.01.2018)“...Aims and objectives To review literature on nurses’ coping strategies with patient death. Background Dealing with the loss of a patient was viewed as one of...”