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EPH86 Effect of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Utilization of Hospice-Palliative Care Services in Hungary
Hospice-palliative care focuses on improving the quality of end-of-life care and respecting patient ’s preferences regarding end-of-life care and treatment. The effect of coronavirus disease 2019 and 2020 on the utilization of hospice-palliative services (home care and inpatient care) are unknown in Hungary. The goals to investigate the utilization of hospice-palliative care services before and during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2019 and 2020.
Source: Value in Health - June 26, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: M Luk ács, A Siket, M Zrínyi, I Karácsony, I Boncz, A Pakai Source Type: research

Cancer pain during an epidemic and a pandemic
Purpose of review As our global population ages, cancer has become more prevalent. Thankfully, oncologic treatments are highly effective, leading to significantly improved rates of long-term survival. However, many of these therapies are associated with persistent pain syndromes. Clinicians caring for people with cancer must understand how the influence of the current epidemic of opioid misuse and the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic have complicated cancer pain management. Creative solutions can emerge from this knowledge. Recent findings Persistent pain due to cancer and its treatment can be manage...
Source: Current Opinion in Supportive and Palliative Care - June 1, 2022 Category: Palliative Care Tags: PAIN: CANCER: Edited by Anthony H. Dickenson and Paul Farquhar-Smith Source Type: research

Providing palliative and end of life care for people with advanced disease
This article revisits the crucial role of nurses in the care of people with advanced disease, while outlining how nurses can provide evidence-based palliative and end of life care. The author explores some of the essential elements of symptom management in advanced disease and presents a series of short case studies to support nurses' critical reflection.PMID:35570747 | DOI:10.7748/ns.2022.e11780
Source: Nursing Standard - May 16, 2022 Category: Nursing Authors: Barry Gerard Quinn Source Type: research

Midline peripheral catheters inserted in the superficial femoral vein at mid-thigh: Wise choice in COVID-19 acute hypoxemic respiratory failure patients with helmet continuous positive airway pressure
CONCLUSIONS: SFMC proved to be safe, easy and time-saving. It could be implemented, after a careful benefits and risks evaluation, in particular settings such as h-CPAP, delirium, bleeding risk factors and palliative care patients.PMID:35502147 | DOI:10.1177/11297298221085450
Source: The Journal of Vascular Access - May 3, 2022 Category: Surgery Authors: Antonio Gidaro Federica Samartin Emanuele Salvi Francesco Casella Chiara Cogliati Davide Giustivi Francesca Lugli Chiara Trione Chiara Melchionda Arianna Bartoli Antonella Foschi Monica Schiavini Marco Schiuma Roberto Castelli Maria Calloni Source Type: research

Do Hospital Visit Restrictions Cause Increase in the Doses of Morphine in Terminal Care? Spiritual Pain and Palliative Care in the COVID-19 Pandemic
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) alerted public health departments, health care professionals, and first responders of “a concerning acceleration of the increase in drug overdose deaths” coinciding with the emergence of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic and said that the surge in deaths was driven primarily by a rapid rise in overdose deaths caused by synthetic opioids.1
Source: The American Journal of Medicine - April 23, 2022 Category: General Medicine Authors: Hiroshi Kudo, Chieko Miyata, Yoshiki Kawaguchi, Yutaka Yachi, Masaki Shinfuku, Takayuki Kinoshita, Tomohiro Kurihara, Yukihiko Momiyama, Tonghyo Chong, Yoshiro Kobayashi, Mihiro Takazawa, Kenji Itoh, Koichi Tsunoda Tags: Commentary Source Type: research

Do hospital visit restrictions cause increase in the doses of morphine in terminal care?-Spiritual pain and palliative care in the COVID-19 pandemic-
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has alerted public health departments, health care professionals, and first responders of “a concerning acceleration of the increase in drug overdose deaths” coinciding with the emergence of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic and has said that the surge in deaths was driven primarily by a rapid rise in overdose deaths caused by synthetic opioids.1
Source: The American Journal of Medicine - April 23, 2022 Category: General Medicine Authors: Hiroshi Kudo, Chieko Miyata, Yoshiki Kawaguchi, Yutaka Yachi, Masaki Shinfuku, Takayuki Kinoshita, Tomohiro Kurihara, Yukihiko Momiyama, Tonghyo Chong, Yoshiro Kobayashi, Mihiro Takazawa, Kenji Itoh, Koichi Tsunoda Source Type: research