Authors: Chavoshi, N., Miller, T., Siden, H.
Journal Information: (2013). Journal of Palliative Medicine
Very little information exists on the number of resources utilized by individuals living with and dying of pediatric life-threatening diseases (LTDs). This study quantifies end of life (EOL) resource utilization among the pediatric population in British Columbia, Canada.
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Authors: Siden, H.B., Carleton, B.C., & Oberlander T.F.
Journal Information: (2013). Pain Research & Management
The two studies described in this article intended to identify the pharmacotherapy approaches used to manage pain/irritability of unknown origin (PIUO) in children with severe neurological impairment and to also assess the feasibility of a standardized approach to the initial workup and interventions for PIUO.
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Authors: Davies, B., Baird, J., & Gudmundsdottir, M.
Journal Information: (2013). Journal of Hospice and Palliative Nursing
This article describes the key behaviors of “excellent” pediatric healthcare providers, a term used by fathers of children with complex, life-threatening illness to describe providers who consistently and effectively engage in family-centered care for children and their families.
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