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Palliative Care for People with Advanced Liver Disease: A Feasibility Trial of a Supportive Care Liver Nurse Specialist (2018)
Journal Article
Kimbell, B., Murray, S. A., Byrne, H., Baird, A., Hayes, P. C., MacGilchrist, A., …Boyd, K. (2018). Palliative Care for People with Advanced Liver Disease: A Feasibility Trial of a Supportive Care Liver Nurse Specialist. Palliative Medicine, 32(5), 919-929. https://doi.org/10.1177/0269216318760441

Background: Liver disease is an increasing cause of death worldwide but palliative care is largely absent for these patients. Aim: We conducted a feasibility trial of a complex intervention delivered by a supportive care liver nurse specialist t... Read More about Palliative Care for People with Advanced Liver Disease: A Feasibility Trial of a Supportive Care Liver Nurse Specialist.

Fluid role boundaries: exploring the contribution of the advanced nurse practitioner to multi-professional palliative care (2015)
Journal Article
Brooks Young, P., Kennedy, C., Brooks Young, P., Nicol, J., Campbell, K., & Gray Brunton, C. (2015). Fluid role boundaries: exploring the contribution of the advanced nurse practitioner to multi-professional palliative care. Journal of Clinical Nursing, 24(21-22), 3296-3305. https://doi.org/10.1111/jocn.12950

Aims and objectives To evaluate the introduction of Advanced Nurse Practitioners in a specialist, multi-professional palliative care context. The objective is to explore the core domains and competencies of the advanced nurse practitioner role in a... Read More about Fluid role boundaries: exploring the contribution of the advanced nurse practitioner to multi-professional palliative care.

Diagnosing dying: an integrative literature review (2014)
Journal Article
Kennedy, C., Brooks Young, P., Gray Brunton, C., Larkin, P., Connolly, M., Wilde-Larsson, B., …Chater, S. (2014). Diagnosing dying: an integrative literature review. BMJ Supportive and Palliative Care, 4(3), 263-270. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjspcare-2013-000621

Background To ensure patients and families receive appropriate end-of-life care pathways and guidelines aim to inform clinical decision making. Ensuring appropriate outcomes through the use of these decision aids is dependent on timely use. Diag... Read More about Diagnosing dying: an integrative literature review.

Teaching palliative care: a blended approach (2007)
Journal Article
Dosser, I., Lockhart, K., & Black, P. (2007). Teaching palliative care: a blended approach. European journal of palliative care, 14(4), 168-171

The provision of palliative care has become more common in general clinical areas in addition to specialist areas such as hospices. The demand for it has increased in line with an aging population and to encompass the care of patients with nonmaligna... Read More about Teaching palliative care: a blended approach.