A challenging journey: The experience of elderly patients and their close family members after major emergency abdominal surgery.
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DOI: 10.1111/scs.12907
Abstract: RATIONALE Knowledge of how elderly patients undergoing major emergency abdominal surgery and their close family members experience the course of illness is limited. Little is known about how such surgery and hospitalisation affect elderly patients'… read more here.
Keywords: surgery; major emergency; family members; family ... See more keywords
Separation characterized by responsibility and guilt: Family caregivers’ experiences with palliative care for a close family member with severe dementia in long-term care facilities
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DOI: 10.1177/1471301219898341
Abstract: Aim and objectives The aim of this study was to explore family caregivers’ experiences with palliative care for a close family member with severe dementia in long-term care facilities. Background Dementia not only affects individuals… read more here.
Keywords: dementia; family; palliative care; family caregivers ... See more keywords