Using more end-of-life homecare services is associated with using fewer acute care services: a population-based cohort study

H Seow, L Barbera, D Howell, SM Dy - Medical care, 2010 - journals.lww.com
… admission to these services rather than near … end-of-life homecare admission and the amount
of nursing and PSH homecare services used are associated with using acute care services

Challenges to end of life care in the acute hospital setting

C Willard, K Luker - Palliative medicine, 2006 - journals.sagepub.com
care in acute hospitals in the UK, highlighting how this setting contributes to the patients’ and
families’ care … Admission to intensive care units at the end of life: is it an informed decision? …

Perceptions and utilization of palliative care services in acute care hospitals

KL Rodriguez, AE Barnato, RM Arnold - Journal of palliative …, 2007 - liebertpub.com
… how patients view palliative care services,25–27 few studies have explored how physicians
and other health care providers in acute care hospitals perceive and utilize these services. A …

End‐of‐life care in acute hospitals: an integrative literature review

MJ Bloomer, C Moss, WM Cross - Journal of Nursing and …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
… The search terms were limited to end-of-life/end-of-life/EOL/death/dying/terminal care
based on their relevance to care provided in acute care hospital environments. Any literature that …

Quality indicators for end-of-life care in the intensive care unit

, … Johnson Foundation Critical Care End-Of-Life … - Critical care …, 2003 - journals.lww.com
… deficiencies in end-of-life care (EOLC) in intensive care unit settings by identifying key
EOLC domains and related quality indicators for use in the intensive care unit through a …

How to improve end of life care in acute hospitals

M Gott, C Ingleton, C Gardiner, T Ryan… - Nursing older …, 2009 - journals.rcni.com
care services may help to improve care, however a full integration between care homes and
specialist services is … Provision of ‘generalist’ palliative care is also causing unease in acute

End-of-life care in an acute care hospital: Linking policy and practice

R Sorensen, R Iedema - Death Studies, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
… how to care for dying people. Supporting clinicians to do so brings into focus a neglected
aspect of end-of-life care that we consider here: how health care organizations support health

Current end‐of‐life care needs and care practices in acute care hospitals

AJ Thurston, DM Wilson… - Nursing Research and …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
… To address this need, a descriptive-comparative study was undertaken in two accessible
full-service western-Canadian acute care hospitals. All charts for patients who died from August …

A scoping review of end-of-life communication in international palliative care guidelines for acute care settings

MM Olsson, C Windsor, S Chambers… - Journal of Pain and …, 2021 - Elsevier
end-of-life communication as presented in palliative and end-of-life care guidelines applicable
to the acute care … aspects of end-of-life communication in acute care settings including the …

Recommendations for end-of-life care in the intensive care unit: a consensus statement by the American College of Critical Care Medicine

RD Truog, ML Campbell, JR Curtis, CE Haas… - Critical care …, 2008 - journals.lww.com
Critical Care Medicine (SCCM), which possesses recognized expertise in the practice of critical
care… and clinical practice parameters for the critical care practitioner. New guidelines and …