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Palliative sedation: A safety net for the relief of refractory and intolerable symptoms at the end of life

Palliative sedation: A safety net for the relief of refractory and intolerable symptoms at the end of life

19/11/2019

Primary care doctors may be asked about palliative sedation for a patient and can provide support to family members of patients who undergo palliative sedation.


Advance care decision making and planning

Advance care decision making and planning

30/10/2018

Barriers to general practice involvement in advance care planning and strategies for incorporating it into patient care are discussed.


Home-based palliative care

Home-based palliative care

23/10/2018

This paper synthesises evidence-based frameworks of palliative care with other resources to guide GPs in the systematic delivery of high-quality, home-base palliative care.


Malnutrition, nutritional deficiency and alcohol: A guide for general practice

Malnutrition, nutritional deficiency and alcohol: A guide for general practice

22/03/2024

This article reviews nutritional considerations in patients who drink at risky levels or have alcohol dependence. It aims to enhance GPs’ awareness of nutritional considerations in this patient group.


How do healthcare providers support people with prediabetes to eat well? An in-depth, mixed-methods case study of provider practices

How do healthcare providers support people with prediabetes to eat well? An in-depth, mixed-methods case study of provider practices

25/06/2021

Healthcare providers value nutrition care, yet are limited by the healthcare system to provide comprehensive care to people with prediabetes.


Content and implementation of advance care plans: A retrospective cohort study

Content and implementation of advance care plans: A retrospective cohort study

26/04/2019

Not all preferences outlined in an individual’s advance care plan are implemented during their end-of-life care.


Conservative management of patients with end-stage chronic limb-threatening ischaemia in the community

Conservative management of patients with end-stage chronic limb-threatening ischaemia in the community

30/10/2024

This article discusses approaches to preserve quality of life for patients with end-stage chronic limb-threatening ischaemia.


Health Care Homes and whole-person care: A qualitative study of general practitioners’ views

Health Care Homes and whole-person care: A qualitative study of general practitioners’ views

20/11/2019

General practitioners believe that principles underlying Medical Homes may support whole-person care, but aspects of the current Health Care Homes trial could impede this whole-person approach.


'False accountability’: The harmful consequences of bureaucratic rigour for aged care residents

31/10/2019

There is an overwhelming focus on documentation of organisational structures and care processes, detracting from what really matters – whether the wellbeing of residents has been achieved.


Management of tuberculosis infection in a general practice setting: An implemented model of care

Management of tuberculosis infection in a general practice setting: An implemented model of care

20/02/2025

This project discusses a model of care for safe and effective management of tuberculosis infection.


The importance of comprehensive cancer survivorship care plans in general practice

The importance of comprehensive cancer survivorship care plans in general practice

30/10/2024

This article discusses the role of general practice in the care of cancer survivors and provides recommendations for cancer survivorship care planning.


How to use community HealthPathways: Practical tips to support decision making in the consulting room

How to use community HealthPathways: Practical tips to support decision making in the consulting room

30/10/2024

This article summarises the background and benefits of community HealthPathways, and offers tips on using this tool.


An approach to the postoperative parotidectomy patient in primary care

An approach to the postoperative parotidectomy patient in primary care

29/10/2024

This paper is a guide to the assessment, evaluation and management of clinical presentations after parotid surgery.


Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease: From presentation to palliative care

Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease: From presentation to palliative care

23/09/2024

Although rare, Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease is always fatal. General practitioners are often the first to see the patient, so ongoing awareness of the disease is essential.


Injections in the back of the eye: The why, the what and when to worry

Injections in the back of the eye: The why, the what and when to worry

18/06/2024

This paper summarises some of the more common reasons for intraocular injection, as well as some common and/or more serious complications.

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