Identifying Optimal Factor Scores on the Bereaved Family Survey: Implications for Practice and Policy.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2019.04.002
Abstract: CONTEXT The Bereaved Family Survey (BFS) is used to evaluate the quality of end-of-life (EOL) care in Veterans Affairs inpatient settings. The BFS consists of a global Performance Measure (BFS-PM) and three factors that relate… read more here.
Keywords: bereaved family; factor scores; family survey; bfs ... See more keywords
Developing Unique Insights from Narrative Responses to Bereaved Family Surveys.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2020.05.007
Abstract: CONTEXT Although bereaved family surveys are routinely used quantitatively for quality assessment, open-ended, narrative responses are rarely systematically analyzed. Analysis of narrative responses may identify opportunities for improving end-of-life (EOL) care delivery. OBJECTIVES To highlight… read more here.
Keywords: responses bereaved; bereaved family; analysis; family ... See more keywords
“I couldn’t”: A phenomenological exploration of ethical tensions experienced by bereaved family members during the pandemic
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DOI: 10.1080/17482631.2023.2186337
Abstract: ABSTRACT Introduction The COVID-19 pandemic entailed significant changes in accompaniment, end-of-life, and bereavement experiences. In some countries, public health measures prevented or restricted family caregivers from visiting their dying loved ones in residences, long-term care… read more here.
Keywords: phenomenological exploration; family; exploration ethical; family members ... See more keywords
Experiences of bereaved family caregivers of patients with CTCL
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DOI: 10.1111/bjd.17161
Abstract: Cutaneous T‐cell lymphomas (CTCL) are rare types of skin cancer. Skin may develop tumours or ulcers. Sometimes these may cover quite large areas and feel itchy or uncomfortable. Internal body parts may be affected in… read more here.
Keywords: patients ctcl; bereaved family; family; experiences bereaved ... See more keywords
Lived Experiences of Bereaved Family Members During COVID-19 Pandemic in a Tertiary Care Hospital With Special Reference to Imposed Restrictive COVID Guidelines—a Qualitative Study
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DOI: 10.1177/00302228221075207
Abstract: This study aimed to understand the experiences of bereaved family members in view of restrictive COVID guidelines using qualitative approach. 10 Hindu, Gujarati bereaved family members who lost their loved ones during the first wave… read more here.
Keywords: family; family members; covid guidelines; bereaved family ... See more keywords
Does 'Time Heal all Wounds?' The Prevalence and Predictors of Prolonged Grief Among Drug-Death Bereaved Family Members: A Cross-Sectional Study.
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DOI: 10.1177/00302228221098584
Abstract: Despite rising rates of drug-related deaths (DRDs), the consequences of DRDs for bereaved family members are scarcely investigated. This study aimed to estimate the prevalence of prolonged grief (PG) symptoms in bereaved family members after… read more here.
Keywords: time; family; family members; bereaved family ... See more keywords
Serious illness care quality during COVID-19: Identifying improvement opportunities in narrative reports from a National Bereaved Family Survey
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DOI: 10.1177/02692163231175693
Abstract: Background: COVID-19 significantly impacted care delivery to seriously ill patients, especially around including family and caregivers in patient care. Aim: Based on routinely collected bereaved family reports, actionable practices were identified to maintain and improve… read more here.
Keywords: family; bereaved family; actionable practices; care ... See more keywords
Bereaved family members’ perceptions of the quality of end-of-life care across four types of inpatient care settings
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DOI: 10.1186/s12904-017-0237-5
Abstract: BackgroundThe aims of this study were to gain a better understanding of how bereaved family members perceive the quality of EOL care by comparing their satisfaction with quality of end-of-life care across four different settings… read more here.
Keywords: bereaved family; end life; family members; family ... See more keywords