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Hospital to hospice transition

Abstract

This work aimed to describe the experience of the patient-family caretaker dyad in palliative care during the transition process between the hospital and the home at Colombia's National Cancer Institute in Bogota.

Description

44th Biennial Convention 2017 Theme: Influence Through Action: Advancing Global Health, Nursing, and Midwifery.

Author Details

Mauricio Arias Sr., MsC, School of nursing, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogota, Colombia; Gloria Mabel Carrillo Gonzalez, PhD, MSN, RN, Facultad de Enfermeria, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogota, Colombia; Sonia Carreno-Moreno, PhD, MSN, RN, School of Nursing, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogota, Colombia; Rocio Lopez, MsC, nurse especialist, nurse, Bogota, Colombia; Diana Cardenas, MsC, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogota, Colombia

Sigma Membership

Upsilon Nu

Lead Author Affiliation

Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogota, Colombia

Type

Presentation

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

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Keywords:

End of Life Care, Hospital Discharge, Palliative Care

Conference Name

44th Biennial Convention

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Conference Year

2017

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Processes and meanings of the patient-family caregiver dyad in palliative care during the hospital-home transition

Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

This work aimed to describe the experience of the patient-family caretaker dyad in palliative care during the transition process between the hospital and the home at Colombia's National Cancer Institute in Bogota.