2018
Managing Chronic Pain in Cancer Survivors Prescribed Long-Term Opioid Therapy: A National Survey of Ambulatory Palliative Care Providers
Merlin JS, Patel K, Thompson N, Kapo J, Keefe F, Liebschutz J, Paice J, Somers T, Starrels J, Childers J, Schenker Y, Ritchie CS. Managing Chronic Pain in Cancer Survivors Prescribed Long-Term Opioid Therapy: A National Survey of Ambulatory Palliative Care Providers. Journal Of Pain And Symptom Management 2018, 57: 20-27. PMID: 30342243, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2018.10.493.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLong-term opioid therapyOpioid misuse behaviorsChronic painPalliative care providersCancer survivorsOpioid therapyCare providersAmbulatory palliative care settingAddiction treatmentOpioid treatment agreementsPalliative care settingCare providers' experiencesUrine drug testingMisuse behaviorsPalliative care organizationsPharmacologic treatmentTreatment agreementsCare settingsNurse practitionersPainProvider experienceSurvivorsDrug testingCare organizationsTherapyAdvance Care Planning in Cognitively Impaired Older Adults
Thomas J, Sanchez‐Reilly S, Bernacki R, O'Neill L, Morrison LJ, Kapo J, Periyakoil VS, Carey EC. Advance Care Planning in Cognitively Impaired Older Adults. Journal Of The American Geriatrics Society 2018, 66: 1469-1474. PMID: 30277566, DOI: 10.1111/jgs.15471.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsMeSH KeywordsAdvance Care PlanningAgedAged, 80 and overClinical Decision-MakingCognitive DysfunctionDementiaFemaleHumansMalePractice Guidelines as TopicConceptsAdvance care planningCognitive impairmentOlder adultsCare planningFuture careRates of ACPSite of careSystem-related factorsOwn health careCognitive impairment progressesAdvanced dementiaIllness trajectoryArtificial hydrationHospice careAnticipatory guidanceDecision-making capacityCareCliniciansHealth careImpairmentHealthcare challengesAdultsImportant outcomesSpecial considerationIndividuals
2015
Critical Care at the End of Life
Akgün KM, Kapo JM, Siegel MD. Critical Care at the End of Life. Seminars In Respiratory And Critical Care Medicine 2015, 36: 921-933. PMID: 26600274, DOI: 10.1055/s-0035-1565254.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsMeSH KeywordsCommunicationCritical CareHumansIntensive Care UnitsPalliative CarePractice Guidelines as TopicTerminal CareConceptsPalliative care skillsPalliative care modelCare modelCare skillsBasic palliative care skillsComplex palliative care needsIntensive care unit admissionCare unit admissionPalliative care consultationPalliative care needsPalliative care domainsChronic life-limiting conditionsFamily-centered endLife-limiting conditionsPeer support groupsUnit admissionEnd of lifeICU patientsSymptom managementCare consultationsICU providersCritical careIndividual ICUsICUCare needs