P-116 Supporting carers during a pandemic–transforming dementia carers' support

H Reeves, G Gardner, F McCracken, A Hussain… - 2021 - spcare.bmj.com
Dementia is a far-reaching disease and it is estimated that approximately 850,000 people
are living with dementia in the UK; this is estimated to increase to over 1 million by the year …

Total pain in oncology palliative care patients: an integrative review about the phenomenological perception of nursing residentes

RA Pereira, RMCRA Silva, ER Pereira… - Seven …, 2023 - sevenpublicacoes.com.br
The challenges experienced by nursing residents in the face of total pain in cancer palliative
care point to the need for training in the training of these professionals. The objective of this …

[HTML][HTML] Primary palliative care in dementia

N Weisbrod - Neurotherapeutics, 2023 - Elsevier
Primary palliative care is a fundamental aspect of high-quality care for patients with a
serious illness such as dementia. The clinician caring for a patient and family suffering with …

National and international non-therapeutic recommendations for adult palliative and end-of-life care in times of pandemics: a scoping review

D Gesell, E Lehmann, S Gauder, M Wallner… - Palliative & Supportive …, 2022 - cambridge.org
Objective The care of seriously ill and dying people is an important task, especially in times
of pandemics and regardless of the patients' infection status. Before the SARS-CoV-2 …

[HTML][HTML] “PALLCARE Seva”—A Beacon Amid the Catastrophic COVID-19 Times: A Cross-Sectional Study from a Rural Oncology Institute in Western Maharashtra

PS Kulkarni, K Das, N Agrawal, M Kala, R Khanduri… - ijmpo.org
Introduction Advanced cancer patients often require clinic or hospital follow-up for their
symptom control to maintain their quality of life. But it becomes difficult for the patients to …

Palliative care, pain control and nurse prescribing

R Creedon, P O'Regan - Nurse Prescribing, 2010 - magonlinelibrary.com
Pain is a significant source of anxiety and distress, and perhaps the most debilitating
symptom that is feared the most by cancer patients at the end of life, and requiring expert …

[PDF][PDF] An Exploratory Pilot Study of Palliative Medicine Compared to Anesthesia–Pain Consultation for Pain in Patients with Cancer

DR Pachman, KM Swetz, WD Mauck… - The Journal of …, 2011 - academia.edu
Oncologists often manage cancer-associated symptoms including pain. When symptoms are
severe, anesthesia–pain medicine (APM) and/or palliative medicine (PM) can effectively …

The COVID-19 pandemic: A new epoch and fresh challenges for cancer patients and caregivers—A descriptive cross-sectional study

S Mishra, R Gupta, S Bhatnagar, R Garg… - Supportive Care in …, 2022 - Springer
Purpose Cancer patients and their caregivers are overwhelmed with features of uncertainty,
fear, shock, worry, anxiety, sadness, and grief. To add on to their misery, the COVID-19 …

[HTML][HTML] Palliative care interventions from a social work perspective and the challenges faced by patients and caregivers during COVID-19

P Dhavale, A Koparkar, P Fernandes - Indian journal of palliative …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Aim: The aim of this article is to describe the range of challenges faced by both patients and
caregivers during the lockdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic. It also seeks to describe the …

Neuropathic pain following breast cancer surgery: proposed classification and research update

BF Jung, GM Ahrendt, AL Oaklander, RH Dworkin - Pain, 2003 - Elsevier
Chronic pain following surgical procedures for breast cancer was once thought to be rare.
The results of recent studies, however, suggest that the incidence of chronic pain following …