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Rodgers, Vivien; Marshall, Bridget; Hey, Frances; Blackwell, Anna; Lewer, Pip |
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Title |
Readiness for providing primary palliative care |
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Journal Article |
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2017 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
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33 |
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3 |
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P. 31-40 |
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Keywords |
Primary palliative care; Aged residential care; SEQUAL |
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Undertakes a pilot study by specialist Supportive Education and Quality (SEQUAL) palliative care team in 5 aged residential care (ARC) facilities in regional NZ. Conducts a clinical staff survey and facility desktop document review to determine readiness, need for and level of support required, to enhance primary palliative care for residents. Identifies lack of experience and palliative care education among clinical staff. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1589 |
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Norton, V. |
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Title |
Don't wait until we are struggling: what patients and family caregivers tell us about using a syringe driver |
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Journal Article |
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Year |
2014 |
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Kai Tiaki Nursing Research |
Abbreviated Journal |
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5 |
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1 |
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12-16 |
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Patients and family caregiver; Syringe driver; Palliative care; Symptom management |
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Undertakes a study to ascertain the experiences, perceptions and assumptions of patients and their family caregiver(s) about the use of a syringe driver in palliative care. Enrols hospice cancer patients who use syringe drivers to provide continuous delivery of drugs. Conducts interviews with 27 individuals: 12 patient/family caregiver pairs, and 3 caregivers. Uses thematic analysis to apply codes to data to reveal shared versus unique experiences. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1399 |
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