palliative care hospice and end of life

Báo cáo y học: " International perspectives on intensive care at the end-of-life: the futility movement seems alive and well" ppt

Ngày tải lên : 12/08/2014, 19:22

... health care workers of the decision to withdraw life support from the critically ill JAMA 1995, 273:703-708 Vincent JL: Forgoing life support in western European intensive care units: results of ... Crit Care Med 1999, 16:1626-1633 American Thoracic Society Withholding and withdrawing lifesustaining therapy Ann Intern Med 1991, 115:478-485 The Ethics Committee of the Society of Critical Care ... Siegler M: The illusion of futility in clinical practice Am J Med 1989, 87: 81-84 10 Burt RA: The medical futility debate: patient choice, physician obligation, and end- of- life care J Palliat Med...

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Báo cáo y học: " End of life care in Brazil: the long and winding road" pps

Ngày tải lên : 14/08/2014, 07:21

... RG, Piva JP: End- of- life care in Brazil Intensive Care Med 2007, 33:1014-1017 10 Lisboa T, Friedman G: Forgoing life support in Intensive care units of South Brazil: the results of and ethical ... Critical Care Medicine: Recommendations for end- of- life care in the intensive care unit: a consensus statement by the American College of Critical Care Medicine Crit Care Med 2008, 36:953-963 Soares ... Duvaldestin P; Page of French RESSENTI Group: Discrepancies between perceptions by physicians and nursing staff of intensive care unit end- of- life decisions Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2003, 167:1310-1315...

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Health and Quality of Life Outcomes BioMed Central Research Open Access Life at the end of life: pptx

Ngày tải lên : 20/06/2014, 15:20

... of individualization (i.e the definition of all elements that constitute individuality) has most likely driven the cultural elaboration of individual death, and consequently, of end- of- life and ... term: "death" Images of life and images of death (What makes you think of life and death?) The presence of death in your history: when, on what occasion, did it occur in your life? On these occasions ... 'believers' Loss of individuality End of subjective life Being aware of dying Not losing control of the situation Attention given to scene of death Importance of living well in the "here and now" Little...

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Báo cáo y học: "Beyond ethical dilemmas: improving the quality of end-of-life care in the intensive care unit" pps

Ngày tải lên : 12/08/2014, 19:22

... Critical Care February 2003 Vol No Rubenfeld and Curtis helping families weigh the burdens and benefits of ongoing intensive care, are essential to excellent end- of- life care These communication and ... consensus on many aspects of end- of- life care in the ICU exist and have been written about at great length We should not let the exciting challenge of resolving areas of disagreement dissuade ... the ICU and critical illness, and making lay or professional counselors available to families [19] 12 Great strides have been made in defining ethical principles to guide end- of- life care in...

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Báo cáo khoa học: " Long-term outcome and quality of life of patients treated in surgical intensive care: a comparison between sepsis and trauma" doc

Ngày tải lên : 13/08/2014, 03:20

... January 2003 and December 2003, a total of 164 patients were included in the study Sixty-six of the patients were admitted because of sepsis (severe sepsis and septic shock), and 98 of the patients ... for the assessment of survival, but 50% were lost to follow up for the assessment of quality of life at years Why did we lose so many patients? In our assessment of quality of life we used telephone ... Studying outcomes of intensive care unit survivors: measuring exposures and outcomes Intensive Care Med 2005, 31:1153-1160 American College of Chest Physicians/Society of Critical Care Medicine:...

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Báo cáo y học: "Health care costs, long-term survival, and quality of life following intensive care unit admission after cardiac arrest" pdf

Ngày tải lên : 13/08/2014, 11:22

... intensivist in charge without any explicit standard of care beyond the normal institutional standards and guidelines Neither care of the patients nor endof -life decision making was influenced by the ... purpose of this study, CPR was defined as at least one cycle of chest compression and ventilation in patients with signs and/ or symptoms of cardiac arrest Patient care was at the discretion of the ... lower expenditures In patients with sudden cardiac arrest, ICU and hospital lengths of stay are often protracted and incurred health care costs are high Despite high short-term mortality and significant...

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Báo cáo y học: " End-of-life issues in the acute and critically ill patient" pdf

Ngày tải lên : 13/08/2014, 23:20

... values, and goals Encourage the presence of family and friends at the patient's bedside near the end- of- life, if desired by the patient Protect the privacy of patients and families near the end of life ... for education in palliative and end- of- life care in emergency medicine Acad Emerg Med 2009, 16(2):181-183 Michelson KN, Steinhorn DM: Pediatric end- of- life issues and palliative care Clin Pediatr ... element of palliative care is advanced care planning in which the patient and their family discuss and finalize their wishes regarding end- of- life care Ideally this would involve the completion of...

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Báo cáo y học: " Outcome predictors and quality of life of severe burn patients admitted to intensive care unit" pptx

Ngày tải lên : 13/08/2014, 23:21

... Pavoni et al Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine 2010, 18:24 ter understand the impact of morbidity and consequences of thermal injury and to evaluate clinical ... review of the literature J Burn Care Rehabil 1998, 19:230-240 Munster AM: Measurement of quality of life: then and now Burns 1999, 25:25-28 Anzarut A, Chen M, Shankowsky H, Tredget EE: Quality of life ... One of these died a cause of pulmonary edema and he was transferred to the Department of Cardiology An other one died of heart failure and sudden cardiac arrest Three patients died a cause of...

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Báo cáo y học: "End-of-life decisions in Greek intensive care units: a multicenter cohort study" pot

Ngày tải lên : 14/08/2014, 07:21

... American Academy of Critical Care Medicine recommendations for end- of- life care in the intensive care unit: a consensus statement by the American College of Critical Care Medicine Crit Care Med 2008, ... considerations, difficulties and documentation of end- of- life decisions in European intensive care units: the ETHICUS Study Intensive Care Med 2008, 34:271-277 Hall RI, Rocker GM: End- of- life care in the ICU: ... Study Group: End- of- life practices in European intensive care units: the Ethicus Study JAMA 2003, 290:790-797 Prendergast TJ, Claessens MT, Luce JM: A national survey of end- of- life care for critically...

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Tài liệu Chronic Disease, Functional Status and Quality Of Life Among The Elderly In Singapore pdf

Ngày tải lên : 14/02/2014, 06:20

... the way of realizing quality of life Success in improving physical and social functioning and quality of life will be determined by measures taken to improve Access and quality of medical care Assisted ... prevention and health promotion for healthy and long life expectancy Wide range of research topics and issues relevant to public health, primary care, and hospital and nursing home care Population-based ... Increase burden of care for family and caregivers QUALITY OF CARE is now a critical factor that determines whether the current cohort of Singaporean seniors faces the prospect of better functional...

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Health-related behavior and quality of life among the elderly: a population-based study pot

Ngày tải lên : 05/03/2014, 21:20

... income, work status, place of residence and number of chronic conditions component of quality of life, and smokers showed poorer quality of life than never-smokers The results of the present study ... reduces the risk of disease, increases life expectancy of those with illnesses and improves quality of life, though the harmful effects of smoking lasts for a certain amount of time depending on the ... risk and promotes the prevention and control of most chronic diseases.4,25 Excess consumption of alcohol increases the risk of several diseases and is associated with increased risk of injuries and...

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báo cáo hóa học: "The impact of regular physical activity on fatigue, depression and quality of life in persons with multiple sclerosis" pot

Ngày tải lên : 18/06/2014, 19:20

... to Non-exercisers, p < 0.05 Page of 10 (page number not for citation purposes) Health and Quality of Life Outcomes 2009, 7:68 Fatigue, depression and quality of life scores Exercisers had significantly ... between Exercisers and Non-exercisers on the cognitive component of the MFIS The impact of disease severity on fatigue, depression and quality of life Univariate analysis of variance between ... aspects of this study She was involved in the concept and design, data collection and collation, data analysis, writing and editing of the manuscript CM was involved in the conception and design of...

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báo cáo hóa học: " Self-reported physical and mental health status and quality of life in adolescents: a latent variable mediation model" doc

Ngày tải lên : 18/06/2014, 19:20

... Vallerand AH, Payne JK: Theories and conceptual models to guide quality of life research Quality of Life From Nursing and Patient Perspectives: Theory, Sawatzky et al Health and Quality of Life ... Health and other aspects of the quality of life of older people Soc Indic Res 2001, 54:239-274 Michalos AC, Thommasen HV, Read R, Anderson N, Zumbo BD: Determinants of health and the quality of life ... Perceived quality of life: a neglected component of adolescent health assessment and intervention J Adolesc Health 2004, 34:270-278 Koot HM, Wallander JL: Quality of Life in Child and Adolescent...

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báo cáo hóa học: " Distress and quality of life characteristics associated with seeking surgical treatment for stress urinary incontinence" pptx

Ngày tải lên : 18/06/2014, 19:20

... incontinence) and search (quality of life and bother and urinary Results of search (quality of life and distress and urinary incontinence) and search (quality of life and bother and urinary incontinence) ... the PubMed version of Medline The first search used the terms "quality of life and distress and urinary incontinence" and the second used the terms "quality of life and bother and urinary incontinence." ... Symptom and Quality of Life Committee of the International Consultation on Incontinence performed a systematic review of questionnaires related to urinary and anal incontinence between 2001 and 2004...

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báo cáo hóa học: " Physical activity and quality of life in community dwelling older adults" pptx

Ngày tải lên : 18/06/2014, 19:20

... quality of life Page of (page number not for citation purposes) Health and Quality of Life Outcomes 2009, 7:10 http://www.hqlo.com/content/7/1/10 we examined whether these relationships were independent ... of the physical activity and QOL relationship Physical Activity, Quality of Life, and Demographics As noted earlier, relationships among physical activity and quality of life have been examined ... sample of older adults Page of (page number not for citation purposes) Health and Quality of Life Outcomes 2009, 7:10 Although our findings offer support for a social cognitive model of physical...

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báo cáo hóa học: " Disability and quality of life in patients with fibromyalgia" doc

Ngày tải lên : 18/06/2014, 22:20

... related quality of life of patients with fibromyalgia as related to the quality of life of patients in other chronic conditions is presented in Table Results of quality of life of patients participating ... perspective gender and physical functioning (subscale of the SF36) were included as independent variables To reflect psychological functioning both fear of injury and mental health (subscale of the ... Page of (page number not for citation purposes) Health and Quality of Life Outcomes 2008, 6:8 analysis, it appeared that gender did not significantly influence the explanation of the level of disability...

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báo cáo hóa học: " Reliability and validity of the Gastrointestinal Symptom Rating Scale (GSRS) and Quality of Life in Reflux and Dyspepsia (QOLRAD) questionnaire in dyspepsia: A six-country study" pptx

Ngày tải lên : 18/06/2014, 22:20

... and 1.1%; Poland, 0.7% and 0.7%; Spain, 0.6% and 0.6% In cases where more than 6% of the data were missing (Germany, Hungary and Italy), characteristics (age, gender, duration and frequency of ... Symptom Rating Scale; QOLRAD, Quality of Life in Reflux and Dyspepsia questionnaire Page of 12 (page number not for citation purposes) Health and Quality of Life Outcomes 2008, 6:12 http://www.hqlo.com/content/6/1/12 ... Symptom Rating Scale (GSRS) and Quality of Life in Reflux and Dyspepsia Questionnaire (QOLRAD) domains and Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HAD) Questionnaire and domain Translation Afrikaans*...

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báo cáo hóa học:" Percutaneous endoscopic lumbar discectomy: clinical and quality of life outcomes with a minimum 2 year follow-up" doc

Ngày tải lên : 20/06/2014, 01:20

... operative time, length of hospital stay and duration of followup for endoscopic discectomy Endoscopic discectomy Age Sex Operative time Length of hospital stay Follow-up Duration of medical leave Mean ... widespread use of standardized health measures may improve clinical practice [9,10] The purpose of this study is to determine the outcome of percutaneous endoscopic discectomy in terms of the North ... percutaneous endoscopic discectomy with good clinical outcomes, there are very limited reports of how this translates to quality of life improvement and ability to return to work Health-related quality of...

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Health and Quality of Life Outcomes BioMed Central Editorial Open Access Not-only-a-title Clare pptx

Ngày tải lên : 20/06/2014, 15:20

... patients' and caregivers' perspectives) as well as other health outcomes Michael A.Weitzner, MD Chief of Palliative Care Associate Professor of Oncology and Psychiatry Psychosocial and Palliative Care ... quality of life measures when they actually measure quality of health not quality of life " because I think that health is part of our life The concept of quality of life includes many aspects of ... "Health-related quality of life outcomes" and Health and quality of life" are closer to the journal's intent James W Varni, Ph.D Professor of Psychiatry, University of California, San Diego School of Medicine...

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Health and Quality of Life Outcomes BioMed Central Research Open Access Changes in health-related doc

Ngày tải lên : 20/06/2014, 15:20

... Quality of life after prolonged intensive care Crit Care Med 1999, 27:11321139 Heyland DK, Hopman W, Coo H, Tranmer J and McColl MA Longterm health-related quality of life in survivors of sepsis ... Form 36: a valid and reliable measure of health-related quality of life Crit Care Med 2000, 28:3599-3605 Pettila V, Kaarlola A and Makelainen A Health-related quality of life of multiple organ ... 27:1005-1011 Heyland DK, Guyatt G, Cook DJ, Meade M, Juniper E, Cronin L and Gafni A Frequency and methodologic rigor of quality -of- life assessments in the critical care literature Crit Care Med 1998,...

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