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Towards a Theory of Compassion Fatigue in Palliative Care and Oncology: A Systematic Scoping Review.
Am J Hosp Palliat Care
January 2025
Division of Supportive and Palliative Care, National Cancer Centre Singapore, Singapore.
Background: In their care of terminally ill patients, palliative care physicians and oncologists are increasingly predisposed to physical and emotional exhaustion, or compassion fatigue (CF). Challenges faced by physicians include complex care needs; changing practice demands, and sociocultural contextual factors. Efforts to better understand CF have, however, been limited.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFInformed choices for some, but not for others: An exploration of Australian midlife women's participation in mammography screening by social class.
Womens Health (Lond)
January 2025
Research Centre for Public Health, Equity and Human Flourishing, Torrens University Australia, Adelaide, SA, Australia.
Background: Population-level mammography screening for early detection of breast cancer is a secondary prevention measure well-embedded in developed countries, and the implications for women's health are widely researched. From a public health perspective, efforts have focused on why mammography screening rates remain below the 70% screening rate required for effective population-level screening. From a sociological perspective, debates centre on whether 'informed choice' regarding screening exists for all women and the overemphasis on screening benefits, at the cost of not highlighting the potential harms.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe 2021 American Hand Therapy Foundation research priorities survey.
J Hand Ther
January 2025
University of Texas Medical Branch, School of Medicine, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Rehabilitation, Galveston, TX, USA.
Background: In 1998, the American Hand Therapy Foundation (AHTF) surveyed Certified Hand Therapists and active Charter Members of the American Society of Hand Therapists to identify hand rehabilitation research priorities, guide grant awards, and confirm alignment with the foundation's mission.
Purpose: The American Hand Therapy Foundation repeated the survey in 2021 to confirm that its award funding was consistent with hand therapists' research priorities.
Study Design: Convergent parallel mixed method study design.
Visualizing the WHO "My Five Moments for Hand Hygiene," Framework: A Virtual Reality Training Program for Improving Hand Hygiene Adherence Among Nurses.
Am J Infect Control
January 2025
Division of Infectious Diseases, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA. Electronic address:
Background: Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) contribute to patient morbidity and mortality. Hand hygiene is essential for preventing HAIs, but training can fail to transfer to clinical practice. Experiential learning through virtual reality (VR) may improve adherence by offering realistic practice opportunities and feedback.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFMalpractice or masterful practice? Navigating vicarious liability in healthcare.
World J Clin Cases
January 2025
Department of Orthopaedics, Government Medical College, Omandurar Government Estate, Chennai 600002, Tamil Nadu, India.
In the intricate landscape of healthcare, vicarious liability looms large, shaping the responsibilities and actions of healthcare practitioners and administrators alike. Illustrated by a poignant scenario of a medication error, this article navigates the complexities of vicarious liability in healthcare. It explains the legal basis and ramifications of this theory, emphasizing its importance in fostering responsibility, protecting patient welfare, and easing access to justice.
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