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Anterior Cutaneous Nerve Entrapment Syndrome Presenting as Chronic Abdominal Pain.
Cureus
December 2024
Anesthesiology, Baylor Scott and White Allsaints, Fort Worth, USA.
Abdominal pain is one of the most common chief complaints that patients present with to healthcare facilities across specialties. Unfortunately for clinicians, the differential diagnosis for abdominal pain is vast. Abdominal pain can be broken down into two broad categories: visceral and non-visceral causes.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFHeidegger's philosophical foundations and his contribution to palliative nursing and spiritual care.
Rev Esc Enferm USP
December 2024
Universidade de São Paulo, Escola de Enfermagem, São Paulo, SP, Brazil.
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- * It discusses how palliative care often leads to feelings of anguish and a loss of life's meaning, emphasizing the crucial nurse-patient relationship built through communication to facilitate holistic and compassionate care.
- * The research suggests that engaging with spiritual dimensions in healthcare challenges professionals to confront deep existential issues, ultimately helping them and their patients acknowledge the reality of death.
Job precarity impacts the mental health of contractual teachers in Morocco: between fatigue and psychological distress.
Pan Afr Med J
December 2024
Laboratory of Biology and Health, Faculty of Science, Ibn Tofail University, P.O. Box 133, Kenitra 14000, Morocco.
Introduction: since the Ministry of National Education introduced contractual recruitment in 2016, Morocco has faced significant challenges related to the well-being of its contractual teachers. This study investigates the impact of job precarity on the mental health of these teachers, specifically focusing on fatigue and psychological distress.
Methods: we collected responses from 245 contractual teachers across Morocco's 12 regions, utilizing the Individual Strength Checklist (CIS) to assess fatigue and the General Health Questionnaire (GHQ) for psychological distress.
Background: An intensive care unit (ICU) diary provides a powerful and moving account of a patient's journey through critical care.
Aim: The primary goal of this research was to explore the qualitative perceptions of general ICU survivors toward the ICU diary, which was completed during their hospital stay and reintroduced to them during a follow-up visit 6 months after ICU discharge.
Setting: An Italian general ICU with structured follow-up and an ICU diary program.
Experiences of caregivers of patients with noncancer diseases readmitted to an emergency department at the end of life.
BMC Palliat Care
November 2024
Department of Palliative, Rehabilitation and Integrative Medicine, Unit 1414, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 1515 Holcombe Boulevard, Houston, TX, 77030, USA.
Background: When there is limited access to primary care or end-of-life services for patients with chronic diseases, caregivers often need to bring their loved ones to emergency departments (EDs) to solve or control distressing physical and psychosocial-spiritual problems. There is limited literature about the experiences of primary caregivers of patients with nononcologic chronic diseases who are at the end of life and are evaluated in EDs in Latin America.
Methods: We conducted in-depth interviews with primary caregivers of adult patients with advanced and terminal chronic nononcologic diseases who were evaluated in the ED of a hospital in Lima, Peru.
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