Data were analysed using Spradley's framework for ethnographic data analysis.#Meaning-making in life-limiting illness was predominantly rooted in belief systems. Most patients and their families, including some HCPs, perceived that cancer was caused by the devil, mystical, or supernatural beings. ...
When people have a serious life-limiting illness, physical symptoms are often prominent, both in the experience of the illness and in its treatment. No les... Brian,D.,Carpenter - 《Occupational Therapy in Health Care》 被引量: 3发表: 2014年 ...
Objective:To examine characteristics, outcomes and flow for patients over the age of 45years with a life-limiting illness (LLI) presenting to a regional ED. Methods:Retrospective, observational cohort study of patients with LLI in an Australian regional ED over a 15-day period. Eligible patients...
Clinical psychology A depth psychological approach to persons with life-limiting illness PACIFICA GRADUATE INSTITUTE Lisa Sloan McGillicuddyTerrence PaulIndividuals living with terminal illness experience dream intensification and acceleration. This heuristic study examines how depth psychology, specifically dream...
Research Agenda for Developing Measures to Examine Quality of Care and Quality of Life of Patients Diagnosed with Life-Limiting Illness: White Paper from t... JM Teno,I Byock,MJ Field 被引量: 0发表: 1999年 Prostate Cancer Practice Patterns and Quality of Life: the Prostate Cancer Outcomes ...
Increased longevity, life-extending medical technology, and growing health-care costs have given rise to much discussion of the meaning of life in old age and to suggestions that limits be set on the length of life: by suicide or by limiting medical treatment. It is argued that, while recomm...
Addressing Life Limiting Illness in EldersAddressing Life Limiting Illness in EldersBackground: Elder patients often experience chronic life limiting conditions, such as vascular diseases, malignancies, renal or liver failure, stroke, advanced heart or lung disease, neurodegenerative disorders, and dementia...
OBJECTIVES To evaluate the prevalence and factors associated with statin pharmacotherapy in long‐stay nursing home residents with life‐limiting illness. DESIGN Cross‐sectional. SETTING US Medicare‐ and Medicaid‐certified nursing home facilities. PARTICIPANTS Long‐stay nursing home resident Medicare fee...
Inappropriate prescribing of preventative medication in patients with life-limiting illness: a systematic review 来自 学术范 喜欢 0 阅读量: 3 作者:A Todd,A Husband,I Andrew,SA Pearson,L Lindsey,HM Holmes DOI: 10.1136/bmjspcare-2015-000941 ...
2,6,7 Statin therapy is commonly considered for discontinuation in the setting of advanced life-limiting illness.8 More than 25% of Medicare beneficiaries receive statin therapy.9 When this drug class is prescribed for primary prevention of cardiovascular disease, benefits accrue after 2 years.10,...