A qualitative analysis of patient and family perspectives of palliative care

Journal of Palliative Medicine

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 282-285

  Ciemins, Elizabeth L ^a   Brant, Jeannine ^a   Kersten, Diane ^a   Mullette, Elizabeth ^a   Dickerson, Dustin ^a  

^a BILLINGS CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPASSIONATE USE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMPATHY; EMPOWERMENT; FAMILY; GROUNDED THEORY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MULTICENTER STUDY; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PERCEPTION; PHYSICIAN; PURPOSIVE SAMPLE; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; REASSURANCE; RELIGION; REVIEW; RURAL POPULATION; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; TERMINAL CARE; TERMINAL DISEASE; TERMINALLY ILL PATIENT; ADULT; AGED; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSE PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; ORGANIZATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PSYCHOLOGY; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUESTIONNAIRE; UNITED STATES; VERY ELDERLY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMMUNICATION; EMPATHY; FAMILY; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSE-PATIENT RELATIONS; ORGANIZATIONAL INNOVATION; PALLIATIVE CARE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PATIENT-CENTERED CARE; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; RURAL POPULATION; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES; TERMINAL CARE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84924153652     PISSN: 10966218     EISSN: 15577740     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/jpm.2014.0155     Document Type: Review

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