Browsing Háskólinn í Reykjavík by Journal title "BMC Palliative Care"

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Death talk: gender differences in talking about one’s own impending death

Skulason, Bragi; Hauksdóttir, Arna; Ahcic, Kozma; Helgason, Asgeir R. (BMC, 2014-03-11)

Background: According to common practice based on a generally agreed interpretation of Icelandic law on the rights of patients, health care professionals cannot discuss prognosis and treatment with a patient’s family without that patient’s consent. ...
Using motivational interviewing to facilitate death talk in end-of-life care: an ethical analysis

Black, Isra; Helgason, Asgeir R. (Springer Nature, 2018-03-21)

Background Morbidity arising from unprepared bereavement is a problem that affects close personal relations of individuals at the end-of-life. The bereavement studies literature demonstrates that a lack of preparedness for a loved one’s death is a ...

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