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Administering anticipatory medications in end-of-life care: A qualitative study of nursing practice in the community and in nursing homes
(Sage, 2014-07-28)
Background:
In the United Kingdom, an approach to improving end-of-life care has been the introduction of ‘just in case’ or ‘anticipatory’ medications. Nurses are often responsible for deciding when to use anticipatory ...
The involvement of cancer patients in the four stages of decision-making preceding continuous sedation until death: A qualitative study
(2018-04-20)
Background:
Involving patients in decision-making is considered to be particularly appropriate towards the end of life. Professional guidelines emphasize that the decision to initiate continuous sedation should be ...
Development of a tool to support managers in planning and evaluating staff training
(Nursing Standard, 2019-06)
Aim To explore decision-making and evaluation strategies used by healthcare managers in relation
to staff training and education, and to develop a tool to support managers with these tasks.
Method Using snowball sampling, ...