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Publikováno v:
Journal of Palliative Care. 19:43-48
A previous multicentre international study on sedation at the end of life has detected major differences between Canadian and Spanish patients. This was particularly evident in the need to sedate Spanish patients for psychological/existential distres
Autor:
M Bercovici, W Landman, K Bengtson, J M Nunez-Olarte, M Hosking, A Waller, Robin L. Fainsinger, Donna Demoissac
Publikováno v:
Palliative Medicine. 14:257-265
The issue of symptom management at the end of life and the need to use sedation has become a controversial topic. This debate has been intensified by the suggestion that sedation may correlate with ‘slow euthanasia’. The need to have more facts a
Publikováno v:
Journal of Palliative Care. 16:29-34
This prospective survey was initiated to identify factors that helped and hindered home discharge for 100 consecutive patients who did not require further specialist palliative or acute care. Information was collected on demographics, functional abil
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The Canadian journal of nursing research = Revue canadienne de recherche en sciences infirmieres. 43(3)
The authors designed a participatory qualitative research study to develop a collaborative partnership between palliative care practitioners in Canada and in Chile. The research goal was to support the provision of palliative care in vulnerable setti
Autor:
Francis Lau, Vincent Thai, Gary Wolch, Ju Yang, Sharon Watanabe, Yoko Tarumi, Lorelei Sawchuk, Donna Demoissac, Hue Quan
Publikováno v:
Journal of pain and symptom management. 42(3)
Context Patients, caregivers, and clinicians require high levels of information regarding prognosis when conditions are incurable. Objectives 1) To validate the Palliative Prognostic Score (PaP) and 2) to evaluate prognostic capacity of used clinical
Autor:
Donna, deMoissac
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Alberta RN. 59(7)
Publikováno v:
Journal of palliative medicine. 6(2)
A57-YEAR-OLD MAN with metastatic adenocarcinoma of the lung was admitted for persistent bilateral community acquired pneumonia. He described dyspnea, malaise, weakness, nocturnal diaphoresis, dry cough, insomnia, and generalized back pain. A computed
Publikováno v:
Journal of palliative care. 18(1)
The purpose of this study was to examine the frequency and types of antibiotics prescribed in the last week of life in three different palliative care settings, including an acute care hospital, tertiary palliative care unit, and three hospice units.