Compassion: a scoping review of the healthcare literature
Background Recent concerns about suboptimal patient care and a lack of compassion have
prompted policymakers to question the preparedness of clinicians for the challenging …
prompted policymakers to question the preparedness of clinicians for the challenging …
Compassion in healthcare: an updated scoping review of the literature
S Malenfant, P Jaggi, KA Hayden, S Sinclair - BMC palliative care, 2022 - Springer
Background A previous review on compassion in healthcare (1988-2014) identified several
empirical studies and their limitations. Given the large influx and the disparate nature of the …
empirical studies and their limitations. Given the large influx and the disparate nature of the …
Sympathy, empathy, and compassion: A grounded theory study of palliative care patients' understandings, experiences, and preferences
Background: Compassion is considered an essential element in quality patient care. One of
the conceptual challenges in healthcare literature is that compassion is often confused with …
the conceptual challenges in healthcare literature is that compassion is often confused with …
Failure to engage hospitalized elderly patients and their families in advance care planning
DK Heyland, D Barwich, D Pichora… - JAMA internal …, 2013 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Advance care planning can improve patient-centered care and potentially
reduce intensification of care at the end of life. Objectives To inquire about patients' advance …
reduce intensification of care at the end of life. Objectives To inquire about patients' advance …
Barriers to goals of care discussions with seriously ill hospitalized patients and their families: a multicenter survey of clinicians
Importance Seriously ill hospitalized patients have identified communication and decision
making about goals of care as high priorities for quality improvement in end-of-life care …
making about goals of care as high priorities for quality improvement in end-of-life care …
[HTML][HTML] Compassion in health care: an empirical model
S Sinclair, S McClement, S Raffin-Bouchal… - Journal of pain and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Context Compassion is frequently referenced as a hallmark of quality care by patients,
health care providers, health care administrators, and policy makers. Despite its putative …
health care providers, health care administrators, and policy makers. Despite its putative …
Dying in the hospital setting: A systematic review of quantitative studies identifying the elements of end-of-life care that patients and their families rank as being most …
Background: The majority of expected deaths occur in hospitals where optimal end-of-life
care is not yet fully realised, as evidenced by recent reviews outlining experience of care …
care is not yet fully realised, as evidenced by recent reviews outlining experience of care …
A systematic review of the effects of advance care planning facilitators training programs
CWH Chan, NHY Ng, HYL Chan, MMH Wong… - BMC health services …, 2019 - Springer
Background Advance care planning (ACP) is the process of ongoing communication among
patients, family and health care professionals regarding what plans for future care are …
patients, family and health care professionals regarding what plans for future care are …
[HTML][HTML] Improving end-of-life communication and decision making: the development of a conceptual framework and quality indicators
T Sinuff, P Dodek, JJ You, D Barwich, C Tayler… - Journal of pain and …, 2015 - Elsevier
Context The goal of end-of-life (EOL) communication and decision making is to create a
shared understanding about a person's values and treatment preferences that will lead to a …
shared understanding about a person's values and treatment preferences that will lead to a …
Hospital patients' perspectives on what is essential to enable optimal palliative care: A qualitative study
Background: The majority of expected deaths in high income countries occur in hospital
where optimal palliative care cannot be assured. In addition, a large number of patients with …
where optimal palliative care cannot be assured. In addition, a large number of patients with …
