@PallmedR four articles on Nursing available and always open access:

RT @PalliativeMed_j: @PalliativeMed_j A Tribute to Robert Twycross by Ariel Dempsey

@PallmedR Specific etiology of anemia is seldom investigated and treatments other than red blood cell (RBC) transfusions - Study aims to examine Finnish #PalliativeCare physicians' attitudes & practices in management of anemia

@PallmedR Study from Japan aims to clarify the quality of life, anxiety/depression, and associated factors in patients with chronic heart failure and their family caregivers #caregiving #heartfailure Mayumi Niitani et al

@PallmedR study investigated the frequency with which nursing support for constipation is provided for patients with cancer during the prognostic months and weeks

@PallmedR Recently published articles - All @PallmedR articles are open access

RT @UHN_Supportive: #NewPublication from Helen James, Warren Lewin and colleagues in @PallmedR: "E-Module Learning for Scaling Serious Illn…

@PallmedR Top Read Articles of 2024:

@PallmedR @HDayLum Letter - The Surprise Question: Not Ready for Prime Time Mellar P. Davis

@PallmedR Special Issue on Quality Improvement and Education Initiatives deadline is November 1st!

Five recently published @PallmedR @HDayLum articles now available to read and share: @PallmedR articles are always open access! #PalliativeCare

@PallmedR @HDayLum CALL FOR PAPERS - Special Issue on Quality Improvement and Education Initiatives

@PallmedR Pilot study: e-module demonstrating high-yield communication skills from a known evidence-based training program to standardize core serious illness communication skills teaching Warren Lewin, Helen James et al

@PallmedR study explores how nurses and physicians’ responses to the Surprise Question are associated with patients’ self-reported health-related quality of life Jeanette M. Wallin et al

@PallmedR retrospective chart review of patients who underwent both intrathecal pumps and spinal cord stimulator trial for refractory #Cancer pain Evgeny Bulat et al

@PallmedR study of patients treated with radiotherapy for brain metastases to evaluate timing of #PalliativeCare decision, use of health care services, i.e. ED visits and hospitalizations, and implementation of radiotherapy at the end of life

@PallmedR Brazilian study analyzed how infections are managed in patients undergoing #PalliativeCare at the end-of-life and in the active process of death in two hospital health services Isabela Fernandes de Aguiar Tonetto et al

@PallmedR study confirms in a large database that distinctive racial and gender patterns emerge in the context of #PalliativeCare and DNR status. These findings are coupled with an escalation in health care expenses

@PallmedR Study to introduce an opioid combination therapy using pure-μ-opioid receptor agonist (OPI) + tramadol injections (OPI + tramadol) and to elucidate safety and efficacy of this combination therapy for opioid-naïve cancer pain patients

@PallmedR Study: Identifying patients who require palliative care is a major public health concern. ID-PALL is the first screening instrument developed and validated to differentiate between patients in need of general versus specialized palliative care