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Journal: Palliative Care: Research and Treatment
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Preliminary Report of a Pilot Tele-Health Palliative Care and Bioethics Program for Residents in Skilled Nursing Facilities (08/Dec/2009)
Currently about 25% of Americans die in nursing homes, many with poorly controlled pain and other symptoms, with minimal provisions for psychosocial support. New models are necessary to lessen structural and process barriers to give effective end-of-life care in nursing homes. Objectives: 1) To extend hospital-based Bioethics Consultation Services (BCS) and...
Revisiting the Use of Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy Tubes in Patients with Advanced Dementia (13/Jul/2009)
Mr. Smith is an 85-year-old nursing home patient who has suffered from dementia for the past eight years. He has been bed bound and uncommunicative for the last six months. He was admitted with aspiration pneumonia three times in the past year. Over the last few months he has lost...
Evaluating Palliative Care - A Review of the Literature (20/Mar/2009)
The purpose of this article was to investigate the outcome measures developed and used in palliative care. The paper involved a literature review of published research. Many of the reviewed papers concluded similarly that there was lack of good quality evidence on which to base conclusions. More high quality evidence...
An Opportunity Missed is an Opportunity Lost (05/Mar/2009)
Parag BharadwajAssociate Medical Director, Palliative Care Program, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California.
Palliative Care in Brazil: A Challenge to the Health-Care System (09/Oct/2008)
Ciro Augusto Floriani Bioethics Council, Brazilian National Cancer Institute, Ministry of Health, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Abstract The global expansion of the modern hospice movement has been fast and impressive, and in developing countries this phenomenon has also been registered, despite the structural and operational difficulties of...
Marianne Matzo1 and Kamal Hijjazi2 1Professor and Ziegler Chair of Palliative Care Nursing, Director, Sooner Palliative Care Institute, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center College of Nursing. 2Adjunct Professor, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center College of Nursing. Abstract Objective: This study sought to document Oklahomans knowledge,...
Knowledge Toward Cancer Pain and the Use of Opioid Analgesics Among Medical Students in their Integrated Clinical Clerkship (04/Sep/2008)
Maria Fidelis C. Manalo Abstract Introduction: Among the focal issues of barriers to pain management include the physicians’ lack of knowledge about cancer pain and negative attitudes towards opioids. Many physicians and educators attribute this, at least in part, to limited exposure to pain and palliative care...
Survey of Palliative Care Concepts Among Medical Students and Interns in Austria: A Comparison of the Old and the New curriculum of the Medical University of Vienna (25/Aug/2008)
G. Pohl1, C. Marosi2, K. Dieckmann3, G. Goldner3, K. Elandt2, M. Hassler4, H. Ludwig1 and H. Watzke4 1Center for Hematology and Oncology, Wilhelminenspital, Austria. 2Department of Internal Medicine I, Division of Oncology, Medical University Vienna. 3Department of Radiotherapy and Radiobiology, General Hospital, Medical University of Vienna. 4Department of Internal...
Octreotide in Palliative Treatment of Unresectable Cholangiocarcinoma: Is it Effective for Disease Stabilization? (24/Apr/2008)
Κiki Pistevou-Gompaki, Νikos Εleftheriadis, Christos Papaloukas and Damianos Eleftheriadis Department of Radiation Oncology, Aristotle’s University of Thessaloniki, Greece.
Introductory Editorial (Palliative Care: Research and Treatment) (17/Mar/2008)
Parag Bharadwaj, MD Associate Medical Director, Palliative Care Program, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California.