Sentences with phrase «palliatives measures»

«The Buhari presidency is keen to ensure that Nigerians are lifted and that if necessary on an ongoing basis palliatives measures would always been considered to address the conditions of the people.»

The meeting which ended in deadlock saw the two unions asked the government not only to put all the nation's refineries to optimal use but also increase minimum wage and equally put all necessary palliatives measures before deregulation of oil.

Then, too, Christians are convinced that the church can no longer play its traditional role in regard to the poor — the role of assistance, partial response, individual aid, palliative measures — because, as they see it, the problem is no longer that of the poor individual but of the system; and to ameliorate the situation of some poor people is in fact to reinforce the system, and to end injustice for one individual is to refrain from combating social injustice.

He noted that the State government will not hesitate to continue to carry out palliative measures on the roads subject to agreement with the contractors.

Having inspected the bad portions of the road between Berlett and Ilasa, and Cele Bus stop inward Oshodi, Governor Ambode furthered directed the officials of the Ministry of Works to immediately move to site, and also ordered that an immediate palliative measure be put in place to alleviate the sufferings of motorists who have been complaining about the deplorable state of the road through various means.

Twelve, the palliative measure by the present Government should take off immediately and all the bureaucracy bottle neck should be eliminated with immediate effect, so people can enjoy the benefits — the sooner the better.

Talk to your veterinarian about palliative measures to ease your pet's suffering.

Not exact matches

This technical committee will be constituted to also consider suggestion and contributions from relevant parties on the component of the half trillion naira (N500 billion) provided in the 2016 annual budget as palliatives» measures to cushion the negative fall - out of the deregulation of the down - stream sector of the oil and gas industry.

In addition, these palliative or suppressive measures fail to address the underlying causes of skin allergies which only perpetuates the problem long term.

I looked at it as a preventative measure as well as a palliative one.

The scale provides a tool with which to measure the success of a palliative care or hospice plan for a pet with life - limiting disease and to fine - tune that care / plan.

This may focus on life - extending measures, palliative care, or the decision to euthanize.

The Ottawa Humane Society believes that owners whose companion animals suffer from incurable illness are responsible either for providing suitable palliative care (that is, comfort measures, including medication, to manage pain) for that animal or, should that not be an option, for providing for the humane euthanasia of their companion animal if the animal's suffering can not otherwise be alleviated.

Once life sustaining measures are withdrawn, as they must be before end - of - life palliative care is administered, there is no turning back.

Collaborates with team manager, the team physician and the attending physician regarding palliative care measures for pain and symptom management...

Phyllis Herring Oots 602 Colonial Drive High Point, NC 27262 336-880-0604 Work History: Hospice and Palliative CareCenter 7/2011 through 2/2012 101 Hospice Lane Registered Nurse Case Manager Winston Salem, NC 27103 Provided nursing services (assessment, treatment of Symptoms, preventive measures, wound care, and education) according to the plan of care in patients living in personal residence on an as needed basis...

Recommendations for practice on selection of instruments for measuring care - related outcomes in palliative care economic analyses will be provided.

Two reviewers will independently assess the suitability of the preference - based instruments for measuring outcomes in palliative care using the ISOQOL, minimum standards for patient - reported outcome measures (conceptual and measurement model, reliability, content validity, construct validity, responsiveness, interpretability of scores, translation of measure, patient and investigator burden), 43 and the CREATE checklist (descriptive system, health states values, sampling, preference data collection, study sample, modelling, scoring algorithm).44 The ISOQOL minimum standards were chosen as these standards were developed from a systematic review of published and unpublished guidance on patient - reported outcome measures, including the COnsensus - based Standards for the selection of health Measurement Instruments (COSMIN).46 To the authors» knowledge, the CREATE checklist is the only published guidance on what key components should be reported in a valuation study.44 Information on how the contents of the instruments were developed, psychometric properties and valuation will be used to assess the suitability of the instruments for the palliative setting; instruments will be scored on whether the domains or dimensions were developed using input from informal caregivers of people receiving palliative care (yes / no) and whether each of the reporting checklist items has been evaluated for this population (if yes, then a score of one will be allocated) and a total score calculated.

A table will be created in Microsoft Office Excel 2010 to extract data from the included studies, summarise the evidence and inform assessment of the suitability of the preference - based instruments for measuring care - related outcomes in palliative care.

Finally, the degree of suitability of the instruments for economic evaluations in the palliative care setting will be assessed by scoring whether the domains or dimensions were developed using input from informal caregivers of people receiving palliative care and whether items from the International Society for Quality of Life Research (ISOQOL) 43 minimum standards for patient - reported outcome measures and the checklist for reporting valuation studies of multiattribute utility - based instruments (CREATE) 44 have been evaluated in this population.

Previous systematic reviews in the palliative setting have yielded many different types of instruments for capturing informal caregiver outcomes in health services research such as bereavement, burden, family functioning, mood, needs, QOL, satisfaction with service delivery and social support.40 — 42 However, preceding reviews did not consider the specific requirements of outcome measures in economic evaluations and may not have identified all relevant literature.

Consequently, the aim of this systematic review is to identify, critically appraise and provide guidance on the selection of preference - based instruments for measuring care - related outcomes in palliative care economic evaluations.

Topics include: palliative care, hospice & comfort measures, public policy on end of life, caregiving, ethics, and more.