Coping strategies as mediators of uncertainty and psychological distress in patients with advanced cancer

B Obispo, P Cruz‐Castellanos… - Psycho …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose Uncertainty in the context of advanced cancer diagnosis often incurs significant
psychological distress. The aims were to evaluate the incidence of psychological distress …

Integration of palliative care consultation into the management of patients with chronic limb-threatening ischemia

TC Cattermole, MKL Schimmel, RL Carpenter… - Journal of Vascular …, 2023 - Elsevier
Objective We assessed the feasibility of integrating palliative care consultation into the
routine management of patients with chronic limb-threatening ischemia (CLTI). Additionally …

Determining the Relationship Between Intolerance of Uncertainty and Attitudes Toward Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Patients With Cancer

Y Akkuş, T Menekli - Holistic Nursing Practice, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Disease-related uncertainty and the factors associated with uncertainty in patients with
cancer have not been adequately investigated. This study aimed to determine the …

Triggering palliative care referrals through the identification of poor prognosis in older patients presented to emergency departments in rural Australia

S Pitman, N Mason, M Cardona… - … Journal of Palliative …, 2023 - magonlinelibrary.com
Background: Without objective screening for risk of death, the palliative care needs of older
patients near the end of life may be unrecognised and unmet. Aim: This study aimed to …

A development and validation of the Advance Planning Preparedness Scale (APPS)

R McLeod-Sordjan - 2023 - search.proquest.com
Background: Delayed advance care planning and costs of aggressive life sustaining
treatments at end of life significantly contribute to the economic burden of healthcare in the …