Abstract The benefits of pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) and palliative care (PC) as non-pharmacological therapies for people with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) are increasingly being recognised but in the UK the proportion of people with this life-limiting condition who are referred to such serv...
Extending specialist palliative care to people with heart failure: Semantic, historical and practical limitations to policy guidelines This paper explores the continuities and discontinuities in recent policy on the extension of palliative care to people with heart failure in the UK. It fo... S Chat...
The prototype makes use of an ontological library written in the standard language Ontolingua, An ongoing application of the methodology to the main problem of Clinical Practice Guidelines (GLs) computer-b...
NHS community teams will provide palliative care and clinically urgent interventions, such as insulin - while in-patient areas will see night-duty staffing. The head of the NHS Confederation said before the first day of action that trade unions are committed to maintaining ...
Cancer care in the UK has been significantly impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Current guidelines suggest that treatment delays of up to twelve weeks from suspected diagnosis do not have significant impact on disease outcomes. But this study demonstrated that delays could lead to a three times ...
A German study of chronic cardiac care found that heart failure management according to current guidelines, use of beta-blockers and ACE inhibitors, and invasive cardiac examination was performed significantly less in the rural CH than in the metropolitan heart center [38]. Palliative care An ...
Three nurses, all experienced in palliative care but new to a research role, were employed by a Comprehensive Local Research Network to form part of the fi... Dunleavy,Lesley,Griggs,... - 《International Journal of Palliative Nursing》 被引量: 6发表: 2011年 ...
UK national guidelines suggest women at high-risk of breast cancer should be offered more frequent screening or preventative medications. Currently, only 1
NHS Forth Valley Healthcare Strategy New Acute Hospital Full Business Case NHS Forth Valley Healthcare Strategy - New Acute Hospital Full Business Case FOREWORD This document presents the Full Business Case (FBC) for the healthcare strategy and hospital development at Larbert within the Forth Valley...
of patients had planned specialist heart failure follow-up, with <1% referred for rehabilitation or specialist palliative care.Conclusion:Many patients admitted to acute hospitals in England, Wales and Northern Ireland are not being managed fully in accordance with international evidence-based guidelines....