The content and effects of palliative care courses for nurses: a literature review
M Adriaansen, T van Achterberg - International Journal of Nursing Studies, 2008 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: The present literature review describes the literature (1990–2005) that
concerns the effects of courses in palliative care at the pre-and postgraduate levels. DATA …
concerns the effects of courses in palliative care at the pre-and postgraduate levels. DATA …
Effects of a postqualification course in palliative care
MJM Adriaansen, T Van Achterberg… - Journal of advanced …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Aim. This paper reports a study to determine the effectiveness of a postqualification course
in palliative care in terms of increased knowledge, insight and self‐efficacy among …
in palliative care in terms of increased knowledge, insight and self‐efficacy among …
Life support withdrawal: communication and conflict
• Background Skillful communication between and among clinicians and patients' families at
the patients' end of life is essential for decision making. Yet communication can be …
the patients' end of life is essential for decision making. Yet communication can be …
Pain in the physical therapy (pt) curriculum: a faculty survey
RJ Scudds, RA Scudds… - Physiotherapy Theory and …, 2001 - Taylor & Francis
Pain is a leading cause of distress and disability and is central to clinical practice, but may
not be central to the education of physical therapists. The purpose of this study was to …
not be central to the education of physical therapists. The purpose of this study was to …
Caring for caregivers: experiences and evaluation of interventions for a palliative care team
AL Van Staa, A Visser, N van der Zouwe - Patient Education and …, 2000 - Elsevier
Palliative care is a fairly recent development in The Netherlands. The first palliative unit in a
hospital setting was the Palliative Care Unit (PCU) in the Dr Daniel den Hoed Clinic, a …
hospital setting was the Palliative Care Unit (PCU) in the Dr Daniel den Hoed Clinic, a …
Creativity and self-care for caregivers
GM Murrant, M Rykov, D Amonite… - Journal of Palliative …, 2000 - journals.sagepub.com
The workshop began at 09: 00 and ended at 18: 00. Participants met in one large group at
the beginning of the day for introductions. At this time, a safe ambiance was established by …
the beginning of the day for introductions. At this time, a safe ambiance was established by …
Hospice at home service: the carer's perspective
D McLaughlin, K Sullivan, F Hasson - Supportive Care in Cancer, 2007 - Springer
Goals of the work The aim of this study was to explore the bereaved caregivers' experience
of the Hospice at Home service delivered in one region of the UK. Materials and methods …
of the Hospice at Home service delivered in one region of the UK. Materials and methods …
Self-care for the caregiver.
RM Radziewicz - The Nursing Clinics of North America, 2001 - europepmc.org
Palliative care nurses can face unique stressors and compassion fatigue working in their
field. Working with the dying and their families, communicating with other health care …
field. Working with the dying and their families, communicating with other health care …
Building Capacity to Provide Palliative Care in Rural and Remote Communities Does Education Make a Difference?
ML Kelley, S Habjan, J Aegard - Journal of Palliative Care, 2004 - journals.sagepub.com
One strategy for improving access to palliative care services in rural and remote
communities is to educate community-based health professionals in the knowledge and …
communities is to educate community-based health professionals in the knowledge and …
Pain related undergraduate teaching in medical faculties in Finland
R Pöyhiä, E Kalso - Pain, 1999 - Elsevier
The present questionnaire study was conducted to examine how teachers in all Finnish
medical faculties have included pain teaching in their courses for undergraduate medical …
medical faculties have included pain teaching in their courses for undergraduate medical …