Dion Smyth
Dion Smyth
Dion Smyth's review of palliative nursing on the internet.
Increasing access to children's palliative care education through e-learning: a review of the ICPCN experience [0.03%]
通过远程教育增加儿童姑息治疗教育的获取途径——基于ICPCN的经验进行回顾分析
Alex Daniels,Julia Downing
Alex Daniels
Education is integral to the development of children's palliative care (CPC) globally; thus, the International Children's Palliative Care Network (ICPCN) developed a training programme including face-to-face and e-learning programmes to inc...
Betsy Fitzgerald
Betsy Fitzgerald
Betsy Fitzgerald
Betsy Fitzgerald
Janice Gabriel
Janice Gabriel
Subcutaneous administration of medications is a well-recognised route for delivering prescribed therapies, in particular analgesia for patients requiring palliative care. Technological advancements in infusion devices and dressings can resu...
The palliative chemotherapy decision and experiences of South African patients and their families [0.03%]
南非姑息化疗决策及患者和家属体验研究
Theola Potgieter,Johanna E Maree
Theola Potgieter
Aims: To describe what motivates cancer patients, treated at a private cancer care centre in Port Elizabeth, South Africa, to undergo palliative chemotherapy and how the patients and their families experienced this treatm...
'Nobody knows what's around the corner': the challenges of caring for people with long-term conditions in care homes [0.03%]
“无人知晓转角处的事物”——长期照护机构中护理慢性病患者的挑战
Susan Martin,Joy Martin
Susan Martin
People living with long-term conditions are increasingly being cared for in care homes. Prognostication in this population is particularly challenging, and outcomes are often uncertain. This case history highlights some of the difficulties ...
Dion Smyth
Dion Smyth
Dion Smyth's review of palliative nursing on the internet.
Prevalence of skin tears among frail older adults living in Canadian long-term care facilities [0.03%]
加拿大长期护理机构中脆弱老年人的皮肤擦伤患病率
Kevin Woo,Kim LeBlanc
Kevin Woo
Objectives: To explore the prevalence of skin tears in the Canadian long-term care (LTC) population. Subjects and setting: The setting ...
Melissa J Bond,Andrea Knopp
Melissa J Bond
The number of people in need of palliative care is growing worldwide, particularly in the developing world. The World Health Organization recognises palliative care as a basic human right, but there are many challenges for delivering pallia...