TWIN FALLS, Idaho (KMVT/KSVT) — Palliative and supportive care is used to help patients to achieve their best quality of life ...
Lack of knowledge about palliative care is one of the most common reasons for hindering the delivery of high-quality palliative care. Nurses play a major role in providing palliative care, and the ...
Background Negative perceptions about palliative care (PC), held by patients with cancer and their families, are a barrier to early referral and the associated benefits. This review examines the ...
Joan Carpenter, PhD, CRNP, ACHPN, FPCN, receives the 2024 Excellence in Research Award from the Gerontological Advanced Practice Nurses Association.
Vice president of St Christopher's Hospice, Sheila Hancock, says she is not against assisted dying but "we need to improve ...