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Self-esteem and hospice: applying principles to practice.

L J Korda, J J Pancrazio

    The American Journal of Hospice & Palliative Care
    |July 1, 1991
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    Maintaining self-esteem is crucial for hospice patients and caregivers. Understanding factors that impact self-esteem can help preserve and enhance it for everyone involved in hospice care.

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    Area of Science:

    • Psychology
    • Palliative Care
    • Sociology

    Background:

    • Self-esteem is vital for patients and their families to live fully.
    • Hospice caregivers must recognize factors diminishing self-esteem in patients and themselves.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To highlight the importance of self-esteem in hospice care.
    • To inform caregivers about self-esteem dynamics for patients and themselves.

    Main Methods:

    • Literature review on self-esteem principles.
    • Analysis of factors affecting self-esteem in hospice settings.

    Main Results:

    • Self-esteem significantly impacts quality of life in hospice.
    • Caregivers and recipients face unique self-esteem challenges.

    Conclusions:

    • Knowledge of self-esteem principles is key.
    • Interventions can preserve and enhance self-esteem for hospice caregivers and recipients.

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