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Publikováno v:
American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Medicine®. 25:292-297
This study investigated training in pain management in postgraduate medical education programs. A mail survey of program directors was conducted, evaluating the format of training in pain management and the self-assessed adequacy of the training. The
Publikováno v:
Journal of Palliative Medicine. 8:987-997
Purpose: A statewide survey of postgraduate medical training programs was conducted to determine the current status of training related to end-of-life (EOL) care and hospice care training. Methods: A mail survey of 275 program directors was conducted
Autor:
Katrina Hopper, Karen S. Ogle
Publikováno v:
Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice. 32:811-828
Caring for elderly patients and their families at the end of life gives physicians the opportunity to have a meaningful impact on the lives of others. By expanding our clinical expertise beyond the arena of cure and the preservation of life, we can d
Publikováno v:
Journal of Palliative Medicine. 6:841-850
There are relatively few comprehensive and empowering educational tools to assist people with terminal illness in addressing important end-of-life issues. Identifying this scarcity, a design team of health and multimedia professionals created an inte
Publikováno v:
Journal of Palliative Medicine. 5:85-92
Underutilization of hospice care continues to be a public health issue in the United States. Physician barriers related to incorrect knowledge and unfavorable attitudes have been hypothesized as part of the explanation. We conducted a mail survey of
Publikováno v:
Journal of Palliative Medicine. 3:433-440
Access to hospice care continues to be an enigma. Hospice has been available for nearly three decades in the United States, but the services continue to be underutilized. In an effort to better understand access barriers, a series of focus groups wer
Publikováno v:
Cancer. 88:653-663
BACKGROUND A narrow subspecialty model of cancer care has led to cancer treatment often being given outside the full medical context of the patient. The full range of comorbid illness must be considered in all aspects of diagnosis and treatment. This
Publikováno v:
Advances in Health Sciences Education. 3:165-176
When second year medical students were less successful than expected in solving an OSCE neurologic case, a subsequent performance-based assessment was modified to permit testing of four hypotheses related to knowledge application, ability decay over
Publikováno v:
New England Journal of Medicine. 336:652-657
Despite an ethical and legal consensus regarding the right of patients or their surrogates to refuse life-prolonging therapy, surveys show that dying patients in hospitals in the United States frequently receive unwanted interventions.1,2 One reason
Autor:
Karen S. Ogle, James Plumb
Publikováno v:
Clinics in Geriatric Medicine. 12:267-278
The role of the primary care physician in the care of elderly terminally ill patients is discussed, with attention to palliative care.Working with hospice services is reviewed, along with tasks of the physician at four stages of care: the shift from