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hospice environment

Known as: Hospice, Hospices 
An establishment that provides palliative and supportive care for terminally ill patients and their families via physical, psychological, social and… 
National Institutes of Health

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Delivery of Health CareHealth care facilityResidential Facilitiesskilled nursing facility
Hospice CarePalliative Carelegislation & jurisprudencespecial hospital

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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Religion and healing in America
Throughout much of the modern era, faith healing received attention only when it came into conflict with biomedical practice… 
Review
2001
Review
2001
How prevalent are hospital-based palliative care programs? Status report and future directions.
In the United States, the majority of deaths occur in the hospital but the dying process there is at best unsatisfactory and more… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Striving for becoming at-home in the midst of dying
Research interviews with 12 patients at an inpatient, free-standing hospice in Sweden were analyzed, using a phenomenological… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Edmonton Regional Palliative Care Program: impact on patterns of terminal cancer care.
The Edmonton Regional Palliative Care Program was established in July 1995 to measure the access of patients with terminal cancer… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
The ideology and organization of spiritual care: three approaches
The development of holistic, multidisciplinary care of the terminally ill has prompted discussion of what spiritual care might… 
Review
1996
Review
1996
The spiritual dimension of hospice: the secularization of an ideal.
Review
1996
Review
1996
Needs of family caregivers of patients receiving home hospice care for cancer.
PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES To identify needs of family caregivers of home hospice patients with cancer. DESIGN Exploratory, descriptive… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
The story behind the blank spot
Hollandis oneof thefew countries inWesternEuropewhere,until now,no hospicesexisted. It may appearthat thereis a… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Incidence and prediction of pressure ulcers in five patient care settings.
Pressure ulcers (PU), one example of an alteration in skin integrity, remain a prominent healthcare concern in all patient care… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Comparison of Home and Hospital Care of Advanced Cancer Patients
Treatment and care of terminal cancer patients are conducted in different ways, according to the cultural, social, political and… 
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