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Minding The Maid Gap: Issues In Expansion Of Medical Aid In Dying To Sole Underlying Conditions Of Mental Illness In U.S. States, Alexandra Rubino
Minding The Maid Gap: Issues In Expansion Of Medical Aid In Dying To Sole Underlying Conditions Of Mental Illness In U.S. States, Alexandra Rubino
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The Caregiver's Conflict: The Toll Of Death And Dying On Nurses' Mental Health And Wellbeing, Madison Brown
The Caregiver's Conflict: The Toll Of Death And Dying On Nurses' Mental Health And Wellbeing, Madison Brown
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A major responsibility for nurses is caring for patients during the end-of-life process, as well as helping families and patients cope with the death and dying process. It is well known that death and dying greatly impacts families, but little holistic research has been done on how death and dying impacts nurses’ mental and emotional wellbeing. Using databases Google Scholar, Web of Science, and EBSCO, 14 articles were analyzed regarding the impact of death on nurses’ mental health. Results show that the age of a patient plays a bigger role on death impact than nursing specialty does, as younger patients’ …
A History Of Pain: Ensuring The Utilization Of Palliative And Hospice Care For African-Americans, Melissa G. Walker
A History Of Pain: Ensuring The Utilization Of Palliative And Hospice Care For African-Americans, Melissa G. Walker
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End The Patient’S Pain Instead Of The Patient: Focusing On Palliative Care Simultaneously With The Rise Of Legalized Physician-Assisted Suicide, Sheena Shah
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To Be, Or Not To Be: New Jersey’S Proposed Death With Dignity Act, Rocco Seminerio
To Be, Or Not To Be: New Jersey’S Proposed Death With Dignity Act, Rocco Seminerio
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Terminal Sedation: Ethical And Legal Concerns, Jennifer Pauline Starr
Terminal Sedation: Ethical And Legal Concerns, Jennifer Pauline Starr
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The Efficacy Of Complementary Therapies In Reducing Cancer-Related Pain, Sarah A. Hocking
The Efficacy Of Complementary Therapies In Reducing Cancer-Related Pain, Sarah A. Hocking
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Pain is a persistent and troubling condition for patients with cancer. Because medications often provide incomplete management of cancer-related pain, adjunct treatment may be necessary to provide more complete pain management. Complementary and alternative therapies are becoming increasingly prevalent in cancer pain management. However, lack of knowledge regarding the efficacy of complementary therapies may prevent patients and nurses from implementing them. The purpose of this article is to provide a review of literature on the efficacy of various complementary and alternative therapies for managing cancer-related pain, including massage, aromatherapy, hypnosis, and music therapy. Eighteen recent research articles related to this …