Andrew Thorns

East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust — United Kingdom

Medicine · Health Sciences

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Research Topics

Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues(28), Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life(5), Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation(4), Ethics in medical practice(4), Healthcare Decision-Making and Restraints(4)

Publications47 total

100 How effectively does a specialist palliative care service identify key elements of a palliative care consultation? A documentation audit
Poster presentations·2025Open Access
Medical Decision-Making at the End of Life
Advancing global bioethics·2022
Proper investment in unscheduled community care would reduce unnecessary emergency department visits
BMJ·2021
P-42 Euphemisms when describing death and dying in specialist palliative care: an observational survey
Poster presentations·2021Open Access
O-17 Our patient is not muddled, they have delirium: improving recognition and care in hospice settings
Oral Presentations·2021Open Access
Pruritus
2021
108 A study to explore hospice catering staff’s experiences with palliative and dying patients
Poster presentations·2021
<i>The BMJ</i> should advocate for the care of all dying people
BMJ·2020· 1 cited
Identifying those in need of specialist palliative care
BMJ·2019· 5 cited
47 Demonstrating safe prescribing at the end of life after the gosport war memorial hospital report: a regional survey of inpatient hospice practice
Poster presentations·2019· 1 citedOpen Access
1 Evaluation of a nurse directed beds model of care in a stand-alone hospice inpatient unit (IPU)
BMJ Supportive & Palliative Care·2018
Time for a public health campaign encouraging people to talk about death
BMJ·2018
Communication and a public campaign needed for expectations in frailty to become realistic
BMJ·2017
P-11 What do end stage respiratory disease patients get from hospice services?
Poster presentations·2017Open Access
<b>P-91</b>  The concept of predicting future risk in guiding referral to specialist palliative care services
Patient care·2016Open Access
Accuracy of prognosis prediction by PPI in hospice inpatients with cancer: a multi-centre prospective study
BMJ Supportive & Palliative Care·2015· 13 cited
Book Reviews
British Journal of Hospital Medicine·2015
Book Reviews
British Journal of Hospital Medicine·2015
Accuracy of prognosis prediction by PPI in hospice inpatients with cancer: a multi-centre prospective study
BMJ Supportive & Palliative Care·2013· 24 cited
Palliative care in people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
BMJ·2011· 8 cited
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Frequent Co-authors

Nigel Sykes(6), Charlotte Brigden(5), Fliss EM Murtagh(3), Declan Cawley(3), Victoria Lidstone(2), Sivakumar Subramaniam(2), M. S. Ridout(2), Thiru Thirukkumaran(2), Thomas Osborne(2), Amanda Timms(2), John Ellershaw(1), David J. Oliver(1), Eleanor Grogan(1), Rosaleen Beattie(1), Colin Campbell(1), Rani Mary George(1), Tim Harlow(1), Beth J. L. MacGregor(1), David B. Oliver(1), Bill Noble(1)