August 21, 2018
Communication and End-of-Life Care in the Intensive Care Unit: Patient, Family, and Clinician Outcomes
https://journals.lww.com/ccnq/Abstract/2005/10000/Communication_and_End_of_Life_Care_in_the.2.aspxEven though good communication among clinicians, patients, and family members is identified as the most important factor in end-of-life care in ICUs, it is the least accomplished. According to accumulated […]
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August 21, 2018
Changing the Culture Around End-of-Life Care in the Trauma Intensive Care Unit
https://journals.lww.com/jtrauma/Abstract/2008/06000/Changing_the_Culture_Around_End_of_Life_Care_in.26.aspxTen percent to 20% of trauma patients admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) will die from their injuries. Providing appropriate end-of-life care in this setting is difficult […]
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August 21, 2018
A Systematic Review of Measures of End‐of‐Life Care and Its Outcomes
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/j.1475-6773.2007.00721.xTo identify psychometrically sound measures of outcomes in end‐of‐life care and to characterize their use in intervention studies.
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August 13, 2018
An overview of the state of advance care planning research:
https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/palliative-and-supportive-care/article/state-of-advance-care-planning-research-a-descriptive-overview-of-systematic-reviews/DF2DEF1C11263519BB0A7E85FE775DD0To provide an overview of the current state of research of advance care planning (ACP), highlighting most studied topics, publication time, quality of studies and reported […]
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