Browsing Omsorgsbiblioteket by Subject "decision-making"
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Advancing beyond the system: telemedicine nurses’ clinical reasoning using a computerised decision support system for patients with COPD – an ethnographic study
(Journal article, 2017)Background Telemedicine is changing traditional nursing care, and entails nurses performing advanced and complex care within a new clinical environment, and monitoring patients at a distance. Telemedicine practice requires ... -
Ethical decision-making in nursing homes: Influence of organizational factors
(Journal article, 2011)In this article we report findings from a qualitative study that explored how doctors and nurses in nursing homes describe professional collaboration around dying patients. The study also examined the consequences this can ... -
The Liverpool Care Pathway: discarded in cancer patients but good enough for dying nursing home patients? A systematic review
(Journal article, 2017)Background The Liverpool Care Pathway (LCP) is an interdisciplinary protocol, aiming to ensure that dying patients receive dignified and individualized treatment and care at the end-of-life. LCP was originally developed ... -
They know!—Do they? A qualitative study of residents and relatives views on advance care planning, end-of-life care, and decision-making in nursing homes
(Journal article, 2016)Background: Residents living in long-term care facilities are a vulnerable population. For many residents, a nursing home is their place of death. Palliative care and end-of-life decisions are important components of their ... -
Understanding and Addressing Voices of Adults with Disabilities within their Family Caregivers Contexts: Implications for Capacity, Decision-Making and Guardianship
(Others, 2014)Despite decades of human rights enlightenments, adults with developmental disabilities continue to experience among the most poorly understood support needs and preferences of any population.[1] Adults with disabilities ... -
A visual aid to decision-making for people with intellectual disabilities
(Journal article, 2011)