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In Hospitals or Hospices, Pain is the Dying Patient's Frequent Companion

January 1, 1998 | Program Result

Researchers at Harvard University School of Public Health, Boston, conducted a survey to explore to what extent the results of the SUPPORT project could be generalized.

Receipt of Opioid Analgesics by HIV-Infected and Uninfected Patients

January 1, 2013 | Journal Article

This cross-sectional study examined opioid analgesic receipt in HIV+ and uninfected patients to identify whether receipt varies by HIV status and to identify factors associated with opioid receipt. After adjustment, HIV+ patients were 40 percent more likely to receive opioids than uninfected patients.

Measuring Nurses' Impact on Health Care Quality

April 1, 2013 | Journal Article

Four Interdisciplinary Nursing Quality Research Initiative (INQRI) teams summarize their work to close the gaps in measuring quality of nursing care.

National Cancer Pain Initiative Resource Center Supports State-Level Initiatives as They Implement Pain Management Practices

January 28, 2009 | Program Result

Faculty and staff at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health established the Resource Center, to support the growth and development of State Pain Initiatives.

A Textbook Case of Nurses' Deficiency in Pain Management, End-of-Life Care

May 1, 2002 | Program Result

The City of Hope National Medical Center led an effort to improve nursing education in pain and end-of-life care.

Making Pain Relief a Reality for Cancer Patients in Four States

June 25, 2008 | Program Result

In 2002, the Alliance of State Pain Initiatives engaged with the American Cancer Society to ensure that pain management became a core perpetual component of the society's mission.

Racial Discrimination and Racial Identity Attitudes in Relation to Self-Rated Health and Physical Pain and Impairment Among Two-Spirit American Indians/Alaska Natives

April 1, 2009 | Journal Article

This study examined associations between racial discrimination and actualization, defined as the degree of positive integration between self-identity and racial group identity, and self-rated health and physical pain and impairment.

Measuring the Contributions of Nurses to High-Value Health Care

May 18, 2011 | Program Result

Creating a set of measures that would make the connection between what nurses do and the quality of care patients receive and studying their implementation in hospitals.

The Cost of Dying

November 22, 2009 | Story

CBS' 60 Minutes reports that many Americans spend their last days in an intensive care unit, subjected to uncomfortable machines or surgeries to prolong their lives at enormous cost.

Nurse Educators Receive Training in End-of-Life Care

July 29, 2009 | Program Result

The American Association of Colleges of Nursing conducted 15 training conferences designed to enable nursing school faculty to integrate instruction on end-of-life care into their schools' curricula.

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