In many integrated care programs, a comprehensive geriatric assessment (CGA) is
conducted to identify older people's problems and care needs. Different ways for conducting …

Objectives Despite common use of palliative care screening tools in other settings, the
performance of these tools in the nursing home has not been well established; therefore, the …

Comprehensive geriatric assessment (CGA) is a multidimensional and multidisciplinary
diagnostic process focused on determining the clinical profile, pathological risk, residual …

Background Mood disturbance is a pervasive problem affecting persons of all ages in the
general population and the subset of those receiving services from different health care …

Hospice care is to improve the quality of life and help patients die comfortably, peacefully
and dignified by controlling pain and discomfort symptoms and providing physical …

Aim To synthesize qualitative evidence on nurses' end‐of‐life care practices in long‐term
care settings for older adults. Background Qualitative evidence on how nurses describe their …

Objetivo: identificar os instrumentos validados que podem ser utilizados para avaliação da
funcionalidade de idosos em Cuidados Paliativos. Método: trata-se de uma revisão …

Context Early palliative care is recommended within eight-week of diagnosing advanced
cancer. Although guidelines suggest routine screening to identify cancer patients who could …

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Background Nursing homes are important locations for palliative care. High quality palliative
care requires an evaluation of the different care needs of the nursing home residents. The …