Despite considerable efforts to improve the quality of end-of-life care in the United States, a new retrospective study led ...

[60] Cite this: The Advanced Practice Nurse's Role in Palliative Care and the Management of Dyspnea - Medscape - Dec 31, 2006.

The Advanced Practice Nurse's Role in Palliative Care and the Management of Dyspnea - Medscape - Dec 31, 2006.

Palliative care aims to improve the quality of life of people with serious or life-altering illnesses. Each person’s care varies but can involve physical, psychological, and educational elements.

Terminally ill patients could choose assisted dying due to the lack of palliative care, a senior nursing chief has admitted. The head of the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) told Kim Leadbeater’s ...

The dedicated asbestos team at Wolferstans Solicitors supported their client and his family through the legal process ...

Lessons From Taxanes Versus Eribulin for First-Line Metastatic Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2–Positive Breast Cancer in the EMERALD Study ASCO Guidelines provide recommendations with ...

Your healthcare team can guide you in developing a care plan that helps you manage your COPD overall and work to live with dyspnea and other symptoms. The two main types of COPD are emphysema and ...

A family has recovered £53,000 in care home costs after appealing a decision for support from the NHS. Shirley O’Sullivan, 97, was suffering from Alzheimer’s disease before she passed away in ...

It can take 20 to 60 years between exposure and developing symptoms – such as abdominal and chest pains, coughing and breathlessness ... I am now receiving palliative care only.

She was battling stage three lung cancer, which meant there was little hope for recovery. The hospital recommended palliative ...

Dyspnea is the medical term for difficulty breathing or shortness of breath. It is a symptom of many conditions that affect the respiratory system. Shortness of breath can range from mild and ...