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This systematic review revealed a paucity of references aimed at conceptualizing or defining actively dying, end of life, terminally ill, terminal care, and transition of care.
In most developed countries, medical spending on people in the last twelve months of life makes up roughly 10% of total aggregate medical spending, while those in the last three years of life can cost up to 25%.
9 mar 2024 · An idealised definition of "dying well" is in danger of losing sight of the contextual specifics of the practice involved, which can lead to ethically problematic situations. Several studies deal with the question of what constitutes a "satisfactory death".
29 lis 2022 · This activity reviews the evaluation and management of death and dying and the role of interprofessional team members in collaborating to provide well-coordinated care and enhance patient outcomes. Objectives: Identify the common causes of death in the USA. Determine the process/stages of death.
17 lip 2023 · It is important that the clinician has sound knowledge of the injuries that can occur and the proper treatment of lightning-related injuries. This activity discusses the medical teams evaluation and treatment of lightning injuries. Objectives: Describe the frequency of lighting injuries.
1 lut 1999 · Health care may have a greater effect on quality of life during the dying process than it normally does. Building on research and expert review, a conceptual framework is presented that specifies and integrates quality of life and quality of health care indicators.
24 lut 1994 · Before making major changes in policy regarding the care of dying patients and formulating budget projections on the basis of cost savings of billions of dollars, we should review the economics...
