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Antibiotic use at the end of life: current practice and ways to optimize
Associated factors of worrying about loneliness before death
Association of palliative care timing with end-of-life quality in children with heart disease
Beliefs and emotions underpin community attitudes towards voluntary assisted dying in Australia
Demoralization syndrome in end-of-life cancer patients: a qualitative study
Does spiritual well-being affect death anxiety and psychological resilience in cancer patients?
End of life outcomes following comfort care orders: a single center experience
End-of-life symptoms and symptom management in older adults with stroke versus cancer
Impairments of human dignity at the end of life quantitatively assessed by health care professionals
Interview results from a telehealth hospice intervention for children and young adults with cancer
'It's not like in the films': bereaved people's experiences of the deathbed vigil
Multimodal interventions for cachexia management (new Cochrane intervention review)
New faces at the bedside: death doulas, vigilers, and companions
Stop asking how much information your patient wants before discussing serious news
Views on assisted suicide and religious beliefs
Whose choice? A qualitative inquiry into professionals' moral positions on euthanasia in Belgium
American Journal of Hospice & Palliative Care, The (Apr-Jun); Cochrane Library (Mar-Apr); JAMA Internal Medicine (Feb); Journal of Pain and Symptom Management (Apr-May); Omega (Mar-May)
Attention to the values, wishes and needs of patients with advanced cancer by hospital clinicians
Barriers to serious illness conversations among patients with advanced cancer: a qualitative study
Clinician communication in hospice: constructions of reality throughout the end-of-life process
Digitally recording comfort observations in the last days of life
End-of-life care of persons with Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias
Impact of a criteria-based inpatient palliative oncology consultation model on end-of-life outcomes
Impact of diagnosis nondisclosure on quality of dying in cancer patients: a bereavement study
Recommendations for psychosocial support for long-distance caregivers of terminally ill patients
Sights and sounds of respiratory changes during hospice death vigils: hospice caregivers’ experience
A survey of Jewish attitudes and experiences relating to end-of-life care and the “right to die”
Use of essential medicines for pain relief and palliative care: a global consensus approach
American Journal of Hospice & Palliative Care, The (Feb-Mar); Journal of Pain and Symptom Management (Jan-Mar); Omega (Feb)
Death anxiety in patients with advanced cancer and their family caregivers
End-of-life care from the perspectives of patients with cancer and their nurses: a qualitative study
Incidence of death anxiety in palliative care: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Music therapy intervention to reduce symptom burden in hospice patients: a descriptive study
Nurses’ perceptions on good death and their attitudes towards the care of dying individuals
Palliative care consults for clinician distress: part of the job?
Palliative sedation at the end of life: prevalence, characteristics and possible determinants
Predictors of specialty outpatient palliative care utilization among persons with serious illness
Towards a crisis management playbook: hospice and palliative care team members’ views amid COVID-19
Utilization of palliative radiation in pediatric oncology patients during the end-of-life (EOL)
A window of opportunity for ICU end-of-life care—a retrospective multicenter cohort study
Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica (Nov); American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Care, The (Jan); BMC Palliative Care (Dec); Journal of Pain and Symptom Management (Dec); Omega (Nov-Dec)
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