Despite available and adequate hospice care resources, fewer terminally ill patients in Malaysia use hospice care services than one might reasonably expect. It is reported that only around 10% of patients who die of terminal illness in Malaysia, die in hospice care (Devaraj, 2003). The projected number of individuals that should receive palliative care in Malaysia is 17 to 27% (Connor & Sepulveda Bermedo, 2014). In order to study why hospice care is not accessed as expected, nurses and doctors in Penang and Sabah completed a survey measuring knowledge of current hospice practices, attitude toward caring for the dying, personal death anxiety and when they believe is the right time to discuss hospice care. No significant relationships were fo...
This study was undertaken to explore how hospice social workers based at United States hospice agenc...
Late referrals to hospice can result in less time for the hospice team to perform assessments, estab...
Palliative care is the field of medical care intended to provide comfort to patients who have chroni...
Despite available and adequate hospice care resources, fewer terminally ill patients in Malaysia use...
Assuring quality of care for patients who face the end of life has been a major concern for those in...
Despite hospice and palliative care services being available for patients at the end-of-life, it rem...
Hospice care is a comprehensive group of services provided to patients who have been determined to h...
The purpose of this study was to determine whether increased exposure to death through professional ...
This study found that hospice volunteers' narratives function to make sense of death, warrant decisi...
Nurses deliver care to patients 24 hours per day and are experts in the care of critically ill patie...
Hospice patients use the emergency department (ED) for the management of symptoms, making it necessa...
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A research report submitted to the Faculty of Health Sciences in partial fulfillment of the requirem...
This study examined the experiences of Hospice Bereavement Coordinators (HBCs) and Hospice Chaplains...
This study examined the experiences of Hospice Bereavement Coordinators (HBCs) and Hospice Chaplains...
This study was undertaken to explore how hospice social workers based at United States hospice agenc...
Late referrals to hospice can result in less time for the hospice team to perform assessments, estab...
Palliative care is the field of medical care intended to provide comfort to patients who have chroni...
Despite available and adequate hospice care resources, fewer terminally ill patients in Malaysia use...
Assuring quality of care for patients who face the end of life has been a major concern for those in...
Despite hospice and palliative care services being available for patients at the end-of-life, it rem...
Hospice care is a comprehensive group of services provided to patients who have been determined to h...
The purpose of this study was to determine whether increased exposure to death through professional ...
This study found that hospice volunteers' narratives function to make sense of death, warrant decisi...
Nurses deliver care to patients 24 hours per day and are experts in the care of critically ill patie...
Hospice patients use the emergency department (ED) for the management of symptoms, making it necessa...
Thesis (M. Arch.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Architecture, 2004.Page 94 blank....
A research report submitted to the Faculty of Health Sciences in partial fulfillment of the requirem...
This study examined the experiences of Hospice Bereavement Coordinators (HBCs) and Hospice Chaplains...
This study examined the experiences of Hospice Bereavement Coordinators (HBCs) and Hospice Chaplains...
This study was undertaken to explore how hospice social workers based at United States hospice agenc...
Late referrals to hospice can result in less time for the hospice team to perform assessments, estab...
Palliative care is the field of medical care intended to provide comfort to patients who have chroni...