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| Els InghelbrechtSummaryAffiliation: Vrije Universiteit Brussel Country: Belgium Publications
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Factors related to the involvement of nurses in medical end-of-life decisions in Belgium: a death certificate studyEls Inghelbrecht
End of Life Care Research Group, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Laarbeeklaan 103, 1090 Brussels, Belgium
Int J Nurs Stud 45:1022-31. 2008..Until now we know little about factors relating to the involvement of nurses in these decisions...
Medical end-of-life decisions: experiences and attitudes of Belgian pediatric intensive care nursesEls Inghelbrecht
End of Life Care Research Group, Department of Public Health, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, and Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, University Hospital Brussels, Brussels, Belgium
Am J Crit Care 18:160-8. 2009..To investigate Belgian pediatric intensive care nurses' involvement in and attitudes toward medical end-of-life decisions with a possible or certain life-shortening effect...
Attitudes of nurses towards euthanasia and towards their role in euthanasia: a nationwide study in Flanders, BelgiumEls Inghelbrecht
End of Life Care Research Group, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Laarbeeklaan 103, Brussels 1090, Belgium
Int J Nurs Stud 46:1209-18. 2009..Nurses have an important role in caring for terminally ill patients. They are also often involved in euthanasia. However, little is known about their attitudes towards it...
Nurses' attitudes towards end-of-life decisions in medical practice: a nationwide study in Flanders, BelgiumE Inghelbrecht
End of Life Care Research Group, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Brussels, Belgium
Palliat Med 23:649-58. 2009..Overall, nurses' work setting determines their opinions on nurses' role in ELDs. In conclusion, nurses accept a wide variety of ELDs being practiced with terminally ill patients...
The role of nurses in physician-assisted deaths in BelgiumEls Inghelbrecht
End of Life Care Research Group, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Brussels, Belgium
CMAJ 182:905-10. 2010..We also examined factors associated with these deaths...
Continuous deep sedation until death in Belgium: a survey among nursesEls Inghelbrecht
End of Life Care Research Group, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Brussels, Belgium
J Pain Symptom Manage 41:870-9. 2011..Continuous deep sedation (CDS) is a subject of important debate, but until now nurses have rarely been questioned about their involvement and perceptions...
Long-term functioning following whiplash injury: the role of social support and personality traitsJo Nijs
Department of Human Physiology, Faculty of Physical Education and Physiotherapy, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Building L Mfys, Pleinlaan 2, BE 1050, Brussels, Belgium
Clin Rheumatol 30:927-35. 2011..For such studies, a broad view of long-term functioning within the biopsychological model should be applied...
