A case study of a 4-month-old infant with a past medical history of complex congenital heart disease and life-limiting anomalies had been enrolled in hospice at the time of discharge from the neonatal intensive care unit. Topics include Past medical history was significant for congenital heart ...
DATA SYNTHESIS: There is a strong physiologic basis for the need to assess carefully the elderly patient in pain and to be creative in choosing appropriate pharmacologic and nonpharmacologic pain-relief strategies. CONCLUSIONS: A significant percentage of elderly patients enrolled in hospice can be ...
Use of Enrolled Patient in a Clause See All Enrolled Patient clauses Open Split View ShareCite Enrolled Patient means a Client’s patient, such patient’s family, healthcare providers and other third parties authorized by Client to use the Application for such Enrolled Patient’s benefit. An En...
with those referred to a prehospice "bridge" program that is staffed by hospice nurses.Data were gathered through retrospective review of computerized clinical records using precoded data fields of 284 patients with cancer enrolled in a bridge program and 1,000 who enrolled in a hospice program....
Patient profileof coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases in Japan as of June 2021, by age group. There are two distinct forms of time conditions: Period of time and point in time. Patient profile, referral sources, and consultant utilization in a primary care sports medicine clinic. ...
They were also more likely to be enrolled in outpatient hospice for more than a week (65.6% vs 44.5%, P = .03). Patients' Quality of Life at the End of Life Patients who received aggressive medical interventions had worse quality of life in the final week of life. Patients' quality ...
We found that the marginal patient was less likely than the average patient in the full sample to be older than 80 years (47.2% vs 54.2%), less likely to be white (78.3% vs 86.3%), more likely to be dually enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid (22.2% vs 17.7%), and less likely to ...
In VA healthcare settings, veterans and those they trust are invited to participate in ACP-GV. The veteran participants are typically enrolled beneficiaries of the VA healthcare system, while others are guests. However, efforts to provide ACP-GV to both veteran and non-veteran participants in ot...
The composite case presented in this article is the second installment about the treatment of a gentleman with chronic schizophrenia who was enrolled in hospice after his pulmonary and cardiac disease began to progress rapidly, and who believed that God and the devil were arguing over his...
Patients were enrolled if at the time of entry they were able to give written informed consent, understand and complete a visual analogue scale for shortness of breath, and responded affirmatively to the question “are you currently short of breath.” Demographic data were collected including age...