Quality Improvement - Quality Palliative Care in Long Term Care

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Palliative Care in Long Term Care: Quality Improvement / Soins palliatifs en soins de longue
durée : amélioration de la qualité
1. Badger F, Clifford C, Hewison A, Thomas K. An evaluation of the implementation of a programme
to improve end-of-life care in nursing homes. Palliative Medicine 2009 Sep;23(6):502-11. Abstract
2. Casey D, Murphy K, Ni L, Larkin P, Payne S, Froggatt K, O’Shea E. Dying well: factors that influence
the provision of good end-of-life care for older people in acute and long-stay care settings in
Ireland. Journal of Clinical Nursing 2011 Jul;20(13/14):1824-33. Abstract
3. Davies S, Cripacc CG. Supporting quality improvement in care homes for older people: the
contribution of primary care nurses. Journal of Nursing Management 2008 Mar;16(2):115-20.
Abstract
4. Hall S, Goddard C, Stewart F, Higginson IJ. Implementing a quality improvement programme in
palliative care in care homes: a qualitative study. BMC Geriatrics 2011 Jun 9;11:31. Abstract
5. Hanson LC, Reynolds KS, Henderson M, Pickard CG. A quality improvement intervention to increase
palliative care in nursing homes. Journal of Palliative Medicine 2005 Jun;8(3):576-84. Abstract
6. Hardy JR, Haberecht J, Maresco-Pennisi D, Yates P, Australian Best Care of the Dying Network,
Queensland. Audit of the care of the dying in a network of hospitals and institutions in
Queensland. Internal Medicine Journal 2007 May;37(5):315-9. Abstract
7. Hewison A, Badger F, Swani T. Leading end-of-life care: an action learning set approach in nursing
homes. International Journal of Palliative Nursing 2011 Mar;17(3):135-41. Abstract
8. Kiely DK, Shaffer ML, Mitchell SL. Scales for the Evaluation of End-of-Life Care in Advanced
Dementia: Sensitivity to Change. Alzheimer Dis Assoc Disord 2012 Jan 23. Abstract
9. Smith D, Caragian N, Kazlo E, Bernstein J, Richardson D, Casarett D. Can We Make Reports of End-ofLife Care Quality More Consumer-Focused? Results of a Nationwide Quality Measurement
Program. Journal of Palliative Medicine 2011 Mar;14(3):301-7. Abstract
10. Temkin-Greener H, Zheng N, Norton SA, Quill T, Ladwig S, Veazie P. Measuring End-of-Life Care
Processes in Nursing Homes. Gerontologist 2009 Dec 1;49(6):803-15. Abstract
11. Thompson GN, Chochinov HM. Methodological challenges in measuring quality care at the end of
life in the long-term care environment. Journal of Pain & Symptom Management 2006
Oct;32(4):378-91. Abstract
12. van Soest-Poortvliet MC, JT, Zimmerman S, Cohen LW, Munn J, Achterberg WP, Ribbe MW, de Vet
HC. Measuring the quality of dying and quality of care when dying in long-term care settings: a
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des connaissances pour la santé des personnes âgées
qualitative content analysis of available instruments. Journal of Pain & Symptom Management
2011 Dec;42(6):852-63. Abstract
13. Werner S. [Multiprofessional and interdisciplinary palliative care in the nursing home: humane
dying means accompaniment (full-text in German)]. Pflege Zeitschrift 2010 Jun;63(6):341-3. No
Abstract
14. Woo J, Cheng JO, Lee J, Lo R, Hui E, Lum C, Or KH, Yeung F, Wong F, Mak B. Evaluation of a
continuous quality improvement initiative for end-of-life care for older noncancer patients. J AM
Med Dir Assoc. 2011 Feb;12(2):105-13. Abstract
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