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NHMRC APPROVAL These guidelines wer
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4 ADVANCE CARE PLANNING 55 4.1 Impl
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16 MANAGEMENT’S ROLE IN IMPLEMENT
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17 Ann and Mr Wells’ family Helpi
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IMPORTANT NOTICE On 8 December 2005
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the tools accuracy for identifying
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6.10.1 Oedema of the limbs Assessme
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constipation, increased vigilance b
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6.12 DYSPNOEA Dyspnoea is defined a
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support, breathing control and lear
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agitation dropped by 56% after week
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Guideline: Complementary Therapies
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Vignette 8: Mr Poulton’s story It
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Table 16: Mental Health Inventory (
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Education and training in communica
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7.5 DEMENTIA (PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECTS
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CHAPTER 8 FAMILY SUPPORT The pallia
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Depression was also found to occur
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than other family members [325] (Le
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9.1.2 Management The aged care team
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Table 18: The PLISSIT Model [342] A
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Advocacy for residents should be fo
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CHAPTER 10 ABORIGINAL AND TORRES ST
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In March 2002, the Australian Gover
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perspective of these communities [3
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(Level EO). This silence is based o
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(Level IV). Subsequent studies usin
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12.3 CHAPLAINS AND PASTORAL CARE WO
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CHAPTER 13 VOLUNTEER SUPPORT Pallia
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Guideline: Volunteer Support 71. Th
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This list may serve as a reminder f
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therapy, blood glucose monitoring,
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a problem [401] (Level EO). (Inform
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14.7 CARE AFTER THE RESIDENT HAS DI
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CHAPTER 15 BEREAVEMENT SUPPORT When
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The following table outlines other
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Kellehear (2002) [419] argues that
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follow-up visits to bereaved family
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Guideline: Bereavement Support 76.
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• having a section about a pallia
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14. Singer, P. A., Martin, D. K. &
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45. Ackermann, R. J. & Kemle, K. A.
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74. Rempusheski, V. F. & Hurley, A.
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105. Joanna Briggs Institute. (2000
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136. Horgas, A. L. & Dunn, K. (2001
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163. Latham, N., Anderson, C., Benn
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193. Morley, J. E., Thomas, D. R. &
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223. Bush, L. A., Horenkamp, N., Mo
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251. Opie, J., Rosewarne, R. & O’
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279. de Craen, A. J. M., Heeren, T.
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311. Johnson, M. A., Morton, M. K.
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343. Wallace, M. (2001). Sexuality.
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376. Grulke, N., Bailer, H., Blaser
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408. Robinson, J. P. (2000). Managi
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441. Davidson, K. M., Tang, J. H.-C
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cachexia Cachexia is usually associ
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emotional adjustment Emotional adju
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multidisciplinary team Multidiscipl
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qualitative studies Qualitative stu
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APPENDIX A: Working Party of the Au
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RESEARCH ASSISTANTS Ms Lara Andrews
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APPENDIX C An evaluation tool for q
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APPENDIX D An evaluation tool for q
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APPENDIX E: Summary of the stakehol
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(a) FOCUS GROUP (b) WEB FEEDBACK (c
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APPENDIX H: Useability trial — pa
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Spiritual Hermann, C.P. (2001). Spi
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ENDURING POWER OF ATTORNEY AND GUAR
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Good Palliative Care Order Form Ant
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Acceptance of Power of Attorney 1.
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APPENDIX L An example of an Ecomap
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cognitive ability 49 cognitive beha
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Mini Mental State Examination 123,
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