Sharing COMFORT Communication Training With Healthcare Professionals in Nairobi, Kenya: A Pilot Webinar Series [0.03%]
与肯尼亚内罗毕的医疗专业人员分享COMFORT沟通培训:一次试点网络研讨会系列
Elaine Wittenberg,Regina Ogechi Alabere,Emeline Beltran et al.
Elaine Wittenberg et al.
Background: Communication training for healthcare providers is evident in the context of the COVID-19 global pandemic, however training opportunities are not available in countries with limited resources. ...
Demoralization in End-of-Life Cancer Patients' Family Caregivers: A Cross-Sectional Study [0.03%]
晚期癌症患者家属照料者的消沉状况——一项横断面研究
Andrea Bovero,Ludovica Panzini Vitiello,Rossana Botto et al.
Andrea Bovero et al.
Objectives: The aims of this study were to evaluate the prevalence of demoralization in a sample of end-of-life cancer patients' family caregivers and investigate the association between demoralization and different facto...
The Hands of Time [0.03%]
时间之手
Ariane Lewis
Ariane Lewis
When making decisions about goals-of-care for a patient who lacks decision-making capacity, surrogates sometimes have internal disagreements, particularly if there are complicated family dynamics. Here, I describe the evolution of end-of-li...
Jung Kwak,Aleena Jamal,Barbara Jones et al.
Jung Kwak et al.
Context: Advance care planning (ACP) can improve patients' outcomes at end of life, and interprofessional collaboration has been recommended to facilitate ACP. However, role confusion in ACP facilitation among team member...
Trends and Predictors of Palliative Care Consultation Among Patients Admitted for LVAD: A Retrospective Analysis From the Nationwide Inpatient Sample Database From 2006-2014 [0.03%]
2006至2014年期间美国植入式左心室辅助装置患者缓和医疗会诊的全国住院样本数据库回顾分析及预测因素
Karol Quelal,Olankami Olagoke,Anoj Shahi et al.
Karol Quelal et al.
Background: Left ventricular assist devices (LVADs) are an essential part of advanced heart failure (HF) management, either as a bridge to transplantation or destination therapy. Patients with advanced HF have a poor prog...
Increasing Awareness of Palliative Medicine With the Emergency Department: A Quality Improvement Project [0.03%]
急诊科姑息治疗意识提升的质量改进项目
Carolina De Elia,Phyllis Macchio,Wardah Khan et al.
Carolina De Elia et al.
Palliative medicine can be essential in helping to align patients' goals of care with their treatment team. Referrals for palliative medicine are more advantageous when initiated in the emergency department as this is the first point of con...
Jessica OBrien Gufarotti,Anna Krakowski
Jessica OBrien Gufarotti
Introduction: Dying in the hospital is not always a good experience for patients and their families. To be more in line with evidence-based practices for healthcare workers to effectively support high quality end of life ...
Assisting People With Their Living, Not Their Dying: Health Professionals' Perspectives of Palliative Care and Opioids in ILD [0.03%]
协助生活,而非面对死亡:医务人员眼里的间质性肺病姑息治疗和麻醉药
Lauren Russo,Karen Willis,Natasha Smallwood
Lauren Russo
Objectives: Interstitial lung disease (ILD) is a debilitating and life-limiting condition, requiring multi-disciplinary care. While guidelines recommend early specialist palliative care referral to improve symptoms and qu...
Preoperative Advance Care Planning for Older Adults Undergoing Major Abdominal Surgery [0.03%]
老年腹部重大手术患者的术前预先护理计划
Josh Bleicher,Lauren E McGuire,Riann B Robbins et al.
Josh Bleicher et al.
Background: Advance care planning (ACP) is recommended for older patients undergoing surgery. ACP consists of creating advance directives (ADs), identifying surrogate decision makers (SDMs), and documenting goals of care....
Comparison of Clinical Characteristics and End-of-Life Care Between COVID-19 and Non-COVID-19 Muslim Patients During the 2020 Pandemic [0.03%]
2020年疫情期间新冠肺炎和非新冠肺炎穆斯林患者的临床特征及临终关怀的比较研究
Imran Khalid,Maryam Imran,Romaysaa M Yamani et al.
Imran Khalid et al.
Background: Little is known about end-of-life care among Muslim patients, particularly during Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID) pandemic, which we report here. ...