Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Concept Videos

Continuing Care01:25

Continuing Care

2.1K
Continuing care describes the variety of health, personal, and social services provided over a prolonged period. The need for continuing care is increasing because people are living longer. Many people do not have families or others to care for them. Continuing care is mainly for patients who are disabled, functionally dependent, or suffering from a terminal disease. It is available within institutional settings or in homes. Examples include nursing centers or facilities, assisted living,...
2.1K
Ethical Issues01:27

Ethical Issues

2.5K
Nurses are essential in patient care, upholding the ethical principles of their profession and effectively navigating ethical dilemmas. Neglecting ethical issues can lead to inadequate patient care, compromised therapeutic relationships, and moral distress among healthcare workers.
Ethical Concerns in Healthcare:
2.5K
Nursing Ethical Principles II01:27

Nursing Ethical Principles II

2.7K
Ethical principles are essential in guiding nurses to fulfill their responsibilities, focusing on the quality of nursing care and decision-making. These principles, including autonomy, beneficence, non-maleficence, justice, and fidelity, shape the ethical framework within healthcare settings.
Consider the following scenario, which illustrates how these principles are applied in the care of Mr. John, a fifty-year-old teacher diagnosed with metastatic liver cancer.
Initially, Mr. John's...
2.7K
Patient-centered Care01:13

Patient-centered Care

3.3K
Patient-centered care involves delivering care beyond inpatient hospitalization. Reflective practice can enhance a patient-centered approach. Reflective practice is a process of reasoning that considers all aspects of the present situation, including practicalities, learning from personal practice, and consideration of patient needs. Patients appreciate care decisions made while considering their input. Involving the patient in their care provides the patient with a sense of contribution rather...
3.3K
Ethical Dilemmas II01:30

Ethical Dilemmas II

2.9K
Resolving an ethical dilemma in healthcare involves a systematic approach that considers every aspect of the issue, respecting both the patient's needs and values and the healthcare professional's ethical obligations. Here are potential steps to resolve an ethical dilemma:
2.9K
Techniques of therapeutic communication I: Active Listening, Sharing Observations, Validation, and Using Touch01:15

Techniques of therapeutic communication I: Active Listening, Sharing Observations, Validation, and Using Touch

9.2K
The history of therapeutic communication can be traced back to Florence Nightingale, who emphasized the importance of developing trusting relationships with patients. She taught that the presence of nurses with patients results in therapeutic healing.
Therapeutic communication is not the same as social interaction. Social interaction has no goal or purpose and consists of casual information sharing, whereas therapeutic communication has a plan or purpose for the conversation. Therapeutic...
9.2K

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by
Same author

Corrigendum to "Renal Autologous Cell Therapy to Stabilize Function in Diabetes-Related Chronic Kidney Disease: Corroboration of Mechanistic Action With Cell Marker Analysis" [<i>Kidney International Reports</i> Volume 7, Issue 7, July 2022, Pages 1619-1629].

Kidney international reports·2026
Same author

Malignancy Risk, Molecular Mutations, and Surgical Outcomes of Thyroid Nodules Classified as Atypia of Undetermined Significance in the Bethesda System: A Comprehensive Analysis.

Cytopathology : official journal of the British Society for Clinical Cytology·2025
Same author

Characteristics and Prognostic Markers of Aggressive Subtypes of Thyroid Cancer: A Retrospective Study.

Cancer reports (Hoboken, N.J.)·2025
Same author

Climate Effects on Belowground Tea Litter Decomposition Depend on Ecosystem and Organic Matter Types in Global Wetlands.

Environmental science & technology·2024
Same author

Effect of neutering timing in relation to puberty on health in the female dog-a scoping review.

PloS one·2024
Same author

Assessing the Performance of Machine Learning Methods Trained on Public Health Observational Data: A Case Study From COVID-19.

Statistics in medicine·2024
Same journal

Cardiovascular Prevention in Older Adults: From Estimation to Treatment.

Clinics in geriatric medicine·2026
Same journal

Preventive Cardiology for the Clinically Complex Older Adult.

Clinics in geriatric medicine·2026
Same journal

A Preventive Neurology Perspective on Promoting Brain Health and Preventing Cardiovascular Disease.

Clinics in geriatric medicine·2026
Same journal

Secondary Prevention in Older Adults: Putting It All Together.

Clinics in geriatric medicine·2026
Same journal

Primary Prevention in Older Adults: Putting It All Together.

Clinics in geriatric medicine·2026
Same journal

Managing Bleeding Risk in Older Adults: Antithrombotics and Anticoagulants.

Clinics in geriatric medicine·2026
See all related articles

Related Experiment Video

Updated: Apr 13, 2026

Using Visual and Narrative Methods to Achieve Fair Process in Clinical Care
14:32

Using Visual and Narrative Methods to Achieve Fair Process in Clinical Care

Published on: February 16, 2011

25.0K

Culturally relevant palliative care.

Richard Payne1

  • 1The Divinity School, Duke University, Box 90968, Durham, NC 27708-0968, USA; Bioethics, Center for Practical Bioethics, Kansas City, MO 64105, USA.

Clinics in Geriatric Medicine
|April 29, 2015
PubMed
Summary
This summary is machine-generated.

Achieving excellence in palliative care involves understanding patients

Keywords:
CultureImaginationNarrative competencyPalliative care

Related Experiment Videos

Last Updated: Apr 13, 2026

Using Visual and Narrative Methods to Achieve Fair Process in Clinical Care
14:32

Using Visual and Narrative Methods to Achieve Fair Process in Clinical Care

Published on: February 16, 2011

25.0K

Area of Science:

  • Palliative Care Medicine
  • Patient-Centered Care
  • Clinical Practice Excellence

Background:

  • Palliative care aims for comprehensive and personalized patient treatment.
  • Effective care requires understanding the multifaceted nature of patients.
  • Clinician presence and engagement are vital for quality palliative care.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To outline a framework for enhancing palliative care practice.
  • To emphasize the importance of recognizing patient personhood.
  • To guide clinicians in delivering holistic and individualized care.

Main Methods:

  • Recognizing the three identities of patients.
  • Refining assessment skills to understand patient personhood.
  • Honing caring practices for comprehensive care delivery.

Main Results:

  • Understanding patients involves recognizing their multiple identities.
  • Skilled assessment reveals interrelated dimensions of personhood.
  • Effective caring necessitates a human-to-human connection.

Conclusions:

  • Excellence in palliative care hinges on recognizing patient identities and personhood.
  • Clinicians must be fully present and engaged, eliciting patient life and illness stories.
  • Personalized and comprehensive care is achieved through refined assessment and human connection.