A5089404806- Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
- Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life
- Cancer survivorship and care
- Patient-Provider Communication in Healthcare
- Hospital Admissions and Outcomes
- Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes
- Family Support in Illness
- Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health
- Healthcare Education and Workforce Issues
- Airway Management and Intubation Techniques
- Ethics in medical practice
- Patient Dignity and Privacy
Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori
2024-2025
University of Rome Tor Vergata
2024-2025
Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico
2023-2024
Background Adult patients in oncological palliative care often do not readily express their concerns to physicians or nurses, leading the oversight of needs that remain unexplored and require additional support. These unaddressed are classified as unmet needs. Aim This study aimed construct a conceptual framework cancer settings. Method: Charmaz’s constructivist grounded theory approach was adopted. Semi-structured interviews were conducted with eligible until theoretical saturation reached,...
Electronic patient-reported outcomes (ePROMs) enhance symptom management and patients' engagement in palliative cancer care. However, integrating them into this setting brings challenges, including familiarity with technological devices declining health status. Prioritizing the patient's acceptability feasibility is crucial for their adoption. more knowledge needed about perspectives on adoption of ePROMs community, especially home-based
Patient-reported outcomes in palliative care enable early monitoring and management of symptoms that most impact patients' daily lives; however, there are several barriers to adopting electronic Outcome Measures (e-PROMs) practice. This study explored the experiences health professionals (HCPs) regarding potential facilitators implementing e-PROMs cancer at home.This was a qualitative descriptive study. The data were collected from two focus groups structured according conceptual framework...
Introduction Electronic patient-reported outcome measures (e-PROMs) offer advantages in palliative cancer care, including rapid completion, improved data quality and direct storage, improving clinical decision-making. The electronic Integrated Palliative Care Outcome Scale (e-IPOS) this context enables thorough self-assessment by patients, enhancing symptom management self-reflection of their current situation. Aim To evaluate the feasibility implementing e-IPOS home care. Outcomes primary...
BACKGROUND: Palliative care requires a collaborative approach from multidisciplinary team, incorporating nurses with ethical, clinical, communicative-relational, psychosocial, and teamwork skills. However, many professionals feel unprepared to face end-of-life challenges, highlighting lack of skills, especially regarding psychosocial spiritual aspects. AIM: The purpose this study is explore nurses' self-perception competencies in palliative care. METHODS: A single-center descriptive...