A One-day Interclerkship on End-of-life Care

a study on construction of iranian life tables: the case study of modified brass logit system

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SPIRITUAL CARE OF END OF LIFE PATIENTS IN IRAN: A NEGLECTED NURSING PRACTICE

 Spirituality as one of the human being aspects, is associated with all domains of health and disease as well as the source of power and improvement in patients (1). Although, all of patients have spiritual needs, but end of life patients that encounter with unassertiveness, spiritual needs are very important (2). Nurses have responsibility to carry out spiritual care ethically and professional...

End-of-life care

End-of-life care

A concern with issues associated with the care of people at the end of their life has run throughout the first 7 years of Mortality, with at least one paper on this topic in each volume. The early papers were informed by an interest in palliative care, drawing upon the concerns of the hospice and palliative care movement about how best to provide ‘holistic care’ that addresses social, psycholog...

Reflecting on end-of-life care.

In August I attended the Canadian Medical Association (CMA) Annual Meeting and General Council. There were several important issues discussed during the meeting but the one that stood out for most attendees was that of physician-assisted death and end-oflife care. Over the past year, the CMA held a number of town hall meetings for physicians and the public across the country and produced a disc...