Search Results - "Eichorst, Morgan K"
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Can Senior Volunteers Deliver Reminiscence and Creative Activity Interventions? Results of the Legacy Intervention Family Enactment Randomized Controlled Trial
Published in Journal of pain and symptom management (01-10-2014)“…Abstract Context Palliative care patients and their family caregivers may have a foreshortened perspective of the time left to live, or the expectation of the…”
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In the presence of death and dying: death attitudes and compassion fatigue among certified nursing assistants in skilled care
Published in Aging & mental health (08-09-2024)“…Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) are responsible for 80-90% of direct-to-resident care in skilled nursing facilities (SNFs), and may develop close,…”
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A pilot study of prostate cancer knowledge among African American men and their health care advocates: implications for screening decisions
Published in Cancer causes & control (01-07-2018)“…Purpose Prostate cancer (PCa) is the second leading cause of cancer death in U.S. men [American Cancer Society (ACS)], most often affecting men age 50 and…”
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Preparation and Planning for Future Care in the Deep South: Adapting a Validated Tool for Cultural Sensitivity
Published in The Gerontologist (16-11-2019)“…Abstract Background and Objectives This study describes the adaptation and validation of Sörensen et al. (2017)’s preparation for future care (PFC) scale with…”
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SAVE-CLC: An Intervention to Reduce Suicide Risk in Older Veterans following Discharge from VA Nursing Facilities
Published in Clinical gerontologist (02-01-2020)“…Objective: We describe the development and implementation of a telephonic intervention (SAVE-CLC) piloted at three VA sites for Veterans returning to the…”
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PROMOTING CANCER SCREENING AMONG RURAL AFRICAN AMERICANS: A SOCIAL NETWORK APPROACH
Published in Journal of cultural diversity (01-01-2015)“…Obstacles that prevent rural African Americans (AAs) from regularly engaging in cancer screening were explored, and a theoretical approach was formulated…”
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Health Care Communication and Agreement and Disagreement About Symptoms Within the Context of Multimorbidity
Published in Journal of social work in end-of-life & palliative care (01-01-2015)“…Informal caregivers for older adults often act as medical 'proxies' based on their assumed knowledge of the care recipient's illness-related symptoms…”
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A Mixed-Methods Exploration of Death Exposure in Certified Nursing Assistants: Moderating Factors and Implications
Published 01-01-2017“…Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) are responsible for 80-90% of direct-to-resident care in skilled nursing home facilities (SNFs), and often develop close,…”
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Physical and emotional symptom burden and advanced chronic illness: Dyadic concordance
Published 01-01-2013“…Over 40 million Americans act as an informal caregiver to someone over the age of 65. While there are many benefits to informal caregiving, research has…”
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