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Book Review: Wittenberg, E., Goldsmith, J. V., Ragan, S. L., &amp; Parnell, T. A. (2020). <em>Caring for the Family Caregiver: Palliative Care Communication and Health Literacy</em>. Oxford University Press

Am J Hosp Palliat Care. 2021 Dec;38(12):1541-1543. doi: 10.1177/1049909121997362. Epub 2021 Mar 4.ABSTRACTCaring for the Family Caregiver is published by Oxford University Press and introduces the novel framework of the Family Caregiver Communication Typology. The volume offers a close analysis of caregiver health literacy and patient outcomes and invites readers to consider the family system as the driver in shaping how family caregivers deal with chronic illness demands. The expertise of all authors (three health communication scholars and one nurse who is a health literacy expert) in the analysis illuminates the delicate balance between caregivers’ ability to understand and communicate…
Origen: Book Review: Wittenberg, E., Goldsmith, J. V., Ragan, S. L., &amp; Parnell, T. A. (2020). <em>Caring for the Family Caregiver: Palliative Care Communication and Health Literacy</em>. Oxford University Press – PubMed

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Clinical applicability of the terminological subset of palliative care for dignified dying

Rev Esc Enferm USP. 2021 Nov 19;55:e20210126. doi: 10.1590/1980-220X-REEUSP-2021-0126. eCollection 2021.ABSTRACTOBJECTIVE: To evaluate the clinical applicability of the terminological subset of the international classification for the nursing practice of palliative care for a dignified dying, in oncology.METHOD: Prospective study evaluating the clinical applicability of 33 nursing diagnoses/outcomes and 220 nursing interventions. It used case studies of 20 cancer patients undergoing palliation. The nursing process steps were operated by two nurses. Descriptive statistics was used to present, according to the theoretical model, the nursing diagnoses/outcomes and interventions identified in the patients. All statements identified in patients at some point during care…
Origen: Clinical applicability of the terminological subset of palliative care for dignified dying – PubMed

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Cultures that collide: an ethnographic study of the introduction of a palliative care consultation team on acute wards

BMC Palliat Care. 2021 Nov 21;20(1):180. doi: 10.1186/s12904-021-00877-1.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Acute care and palliative care (PC) are described as different incompatible organisational care cultures. Few studies have observed the actual meeting between these two cultures. In this paper we report part of ethnographic results from an intervention study where a palliative care consultation team (PCCT) used an integrative bedside education approach, trying to embed PC principles and interventions into daily practice in acute wards.PURPOSE: To study the meeting and interaction of two different care cultures, palliative care and curative acute wards, when a PCCT introduces consulting services to acute wards regarding end-of-life…
Origen: Cultures that collide: an ethnographic study of the introduction of a palliative care consultation team on acute wards – PubMed

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Challenges of paediatric palliative care in Romania: a focus groups study

BMC Palliat Care. 2021 Nov 18;20(1):178. doi: 10.1186/s12904-021-00871-7.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: The availability of palliative care facilities for children vary considerably among the European member states. In Romania, a country where health expenditure is among the lowest in Europe, palliative care has been mainly provided by charitable organizations. Despite the high number of children needing palliative care, there is scant literature and research available on paediatric palliative care in Romania. The study explores the viewpoints of various paediatric oncology providers with regard to paediatric palliative care provision in Romania.METHODS: Four mixed focus groups were conducted at four university-affiliated paediatric oncology centres located in…
Origen: Challenges of paediatric palliative care in Romania: a focus groups study – PubMed

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Future palliative competence needs – a qualitative study of physicians' and registered nurses' views

BMC Med Educ. 2021 Nov 17;21(1):585. doi: 10.1186/s12909-021-02949-5.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Globally, the need for palliative care will increase as a result of the ageing of populations and the rising burden of cancer, non-communicable diseases as well as some communicable diseases. Physicians and registered nurses working in palliative care should have a sufficient level of education and competence in managing the changing needs and requirements of palliative care. There is, however, need for evidence-based palliative care training and education of physicians and registered nurses. The purpose of this study was to describe the views of physicians and registered nurses regarding future competence needs…
Origen: Future palliative competence needs – a qualitative study of physicians' and registered nurses' views – PubMed

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