Physicians "missing in action": family perspectives on physician and staffing problems in end-of-life care in the nursing home

Article Abstract:

The roles of physicians and staff in end-of-life care nursing homes are explored through the eyes of the kith and kin of a deceased person. It is reported that "missing in action" physicians and shortage of staff results in negligence of the dying patients.

Forecasts, trends, outlooks, Offices & clinics of medical doctors, Physicians & Surgeons, Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists), Evaluation, Forecasts and trends, Physicians, Market trend/market analysis, Powers and duties, Patients, Patient care

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Skilled care requirements for elderly patients after coronary artery bypass grafting

Article Abstract:

A study on the extent of usage of skilled care by elderly patients who have undergone coronary artery bypass grafting is presented.

Care and treatment, Analysis, Usage, Aged patients, Elderly patients, Coronary artery bypass

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Condom versus indwelling urinary catheters: a randomized trial

Article Abstract:

Study on infection risks related to indwelling urinary catheters and its comparison to condom is presented.

Washington, Fabricated rubber products, not elsewhere classified, All Other Rubber Product Manufacturing, Prophylactics & Diaphragms, Complications and side effects, Comparative analysis, Condoms, Urinary catheterization

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