Reluctance to disclose difficult diagnoses: a narrative review comparing communication by psychiatrists and oncologists

AJ Mitchell - Supportive Care in Cancer, 2007 - Springer
Introduction National guidance in most medical specialties supports the full and open
disclosure of diagnoses to patients. Results Surveys show that most patients want to know …

The meaning of nursing-home:'Waiting to go up to St. Peter, OK! Waiting house, sad but true'—An Australian perspective

AG Tuckett - Journal of Aging Studies, 2007 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: This article is derived from a larger Australian research study using multiple
qualitative methods to investigate truth-telling in aged-care. AIM: To analyse and discuss …

Stepping across the line: information sharing, truth telling, and the role of the personal carer in the Australian nursing home

AG Tuckett - Qualitative health research, 2007 - journals.sagepub.com
The author draws on an Australian study using multiple qualitative methods to investigate
truth telling in aged care. Thematic analysis of data from five nursing homes involving 23 …

Experiencing a first surgical consultation: patients' interaction in an outpatient clinic

FF Costa-D'Sa - 2007 - search.proquest.com
Using a grounded theory approach, this study, sets out to explore and elicit the patients'
experience during the initial surgical consultation in an outpatient clinic. Its purpose is to …

[PDF][PDF] Pregnant HIV Positive Patient Who Wants the Obstretrics Team to Lie About her Condition

L Rucker - Teaching cases exploring cross-culTural care, 2007 - einsteinmed.edu
JC is a 21-year-old Hispanic female who lives with her mother. She is unmarried and
pregnant. She has previously been healthy and takes no prescribed medications. She has a …