Discordance and concordance on perception of quality care at end of life between older patients, caregivers and clinicians: a scoping review

J Carlini, D Bahudin, ZA Michaleff, E Plunkett… - European geriatric …, 2022 - Springer
Background This scoping review aimed to investigate the presence of discordance or
concordance in the perceptions of end-of-life (EOL) care quality between consumers (ie …

Addressing the challenges of cross-cultural communication

C Zegers, M Auron - Medical Clinics, 2022 - medical.theclinics.com
Understanding the challenges of cross-cultural communication is critical to improving health
and health equity. Traditionally defined, culture is the sum of attitudes, customs, and beliefs …

Compassionate care of nurses for the elderly admitted to the COVID-19 wards in teaching hospitals of southern Iran

F Faghihi, L Zarshenas, B Tehranineshat - BMC nursing, 2024 - Springer
Background Compassionate care is the main indicator of the quality regarding nursing care.
The importance of this care in the recovery process for the elderly hospitalized for COVID-19 …

Nursing student perceptions of end-of-life communication competence: A qualitative descriptive study

S Jeffers, MP Lippe, A Justice, D Ferry… - Journal of Hospice & …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Effective communication skills are required when nurses care for patients and their families
navigating life-limiting illness and the end of life. Educators have made great strides in …

Dimensions of good palliative nursing care: Expert panel consensus and perceptions of palliative professionals

M Zulueta Egea, M Prieto‐Ursúa… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Aims and Objectives To analyse the dimensions of quality of palliative nursing care
and to explore the perceptions of professionals for the development and validation of the …

Goals of care discussions in acute hospital admissions–qualitative description of perspectives from patients, family and their doctors

E Harris, D Eng, QK Ang, E Clarke, A Sinha - Patient Education and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Objective Goals of care discussions guide care for hospital inpatients at risk of deterioration.
We aimed to explore patient and family experience of goals of care during the first 72 h of …

End-of-life care in acute hospitals: practice change reported by health professionals following online education

D Rawlings, H Yin, K Devery, D Morgan, J Tieman - Healthcare, 2020 - mdpi.com
Providing quality care for those dying in hospital is challenging for health professionals who
receive little training in this.“End of Life Essentials”(EOLE) was developed to address gaps …

Advance care plans for vulnerable and disadvantaged adults: systematic review and narrative synthesis

SJ Brean, K Recoche, L William, A Lakhani… - BMJ Supportive & …, 2024 - spcare.bmj.com
Background Evidence suggests that there is a gap in advance care planning (ACP)
completion between vulnerable and disadvantaged populations compared with the general …

Family experiences of in‐hospital end‐of‐life care for adults: A systematic review of qualitative evidence

W Walker, N Efstathiou, J Jones… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To systematically identify, appraise, aggregate and synthesise qualitative evidence on
family members' experiences of end‐of‐life care (EoLC) in acute hospitals. Methods A …

Evaluation of an end-of-life essentials online education module on chronic complex illness end-of-life care

D Rawlings, M Winsall, H Yin, K Devery, DD Morgan - Healthcare, 2020 - mdpi.com
Chronic complex illness/multimorbidity is a leading cause of death worldwide. Many people
with chronic complex illnesses die in hospital, with the overall quality of end-of-life care …