Clinical Prediction Rule for Patient Outcome after In-Hospital CPR: A New Model, Using Characteristics Present at Hospital Admission, to Identify Patients Unlikely to Benefit from CPR after In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest [0.03%]
住院心脏骤停后心肺复苏患者预后的临床预测规则:一种新的模型,利用入院时的特征来识别那些不太可能从心肺复苏中受益的患者
Satyam Merja,Ryan H Lilien,Hilary F Ryder
Satyam Merja
Background: Physicians and patients frequently overestimate likelihood of survival after in-hospital cardiopulmonary resuscitation. Discussions and decisions around resuscitation after in-hospital cardiopulmonary arrest o...
Chris OHara,Robert F Tamburro,Gary D Ceneviva
Chris OHara
Agents used to control end-of-life suffering are associated with troublesome side effects. The use of dexmedetomidine for sedation during withdrawal of support in pediatrics is not yet described. An adolescent female with progressive and ir...
Case Reports
Palliative care. 2015 Aug 25:9:15-8. DOI:10.4137/PCRT.S27954 2015
Multidisciplinary Prognostication Using the Palliative Prognostic Score in an Australian Cancer Center [0.03%]
澳大利亚癌症中心使用姑息性预后评分进行多学科预后判断
Ruwani Mendis,Wee-Kheng Soo,Diana Zannino et al.
Ruwani Mendis et al.
Context: Accurate prognostication is important in oncology and palliative care. A multidisciplinary approach to prognostication provides a novel approach, but its accuracy and application is poorly researched. In this stu...
Death in Long-term Care: A Brief Report Examining Factors Associated with Death within 31 Days of Assessment [0.03%]
长期护理中的死亡:一项关于评估后31天内死亡相关因素的简要报告
Peter Brink,Mary Lou Kelley
Peter Brink
Introduction: The ability to estimate prognosis using administrative data has already been established. Research indicates that residents newly admitted to long-term care are at a higher risk of mortality. Studies have al...
Eric Prommer
Eric Prommer
Levorphanol (levo-3-hydroxy-N-methylmorphinan) is a step 3 opioid first developed in the 1940s as an alternative to morphine. Levorphanol belongs to the morphinan opioid series. Levorphanol has greater potency than morphine and is a potent ...
Examining Do-Not-Resuscitate Orders Among Newly Admitted Residents of Long-term Care Facilities [0.03%]
关于长期护理机构新入住老人的"不复苏令"命令的分析研究
Peter Brink
Peter Brink
Do-not-resuscitate (DNR) orders are an important part of advance directives. To date, little is known about DNR orders in Ontario's long-term care (LTC) facilities. The Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI) stated that in between...
Itoro Udo,Zeid Mohammed,Amanda Gash
Itoro Udo
Issues surrounding capacity to consent to or refuse treatment are increasingly receiving clinical and legal attention. Through the use of 3 case vignettes that involve different aspects of mental health care in palliative care settings, men...
Eva Bergstraesser
Eva Bergstraesser
The definition of palliative care is the cornerstone of a medical subspecialty that plays a particular role for all who need it, for all who practice it, and increasingly for those who try to understand it. The difficulties around the defin...
Krishna Suvarnabhumi,Non Sowanna,Surin Jiraniramai et al.
Krishna Suvarnabhumi et al.
Objective: The Thai Medical School Palliative Care Network conducted this study to establish the current state of palliative care education in Thai medical schools. ...
Paul J Moon
Paul J Moon
Grief and palliative care are interrelated and perhaps mutually inclusive. Conceptually and practically, grief intimately relates to palliative care, as both domains regard the phenomena of loss, suffering, and a desire for abatement of pai...