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Jul 02, 2026Open Access
Healthcare chaplains and clinicians increasingly encounter patients whose losses do not conclude: those in palliative trajectories, persons with progressive neurological disease, dementia caregivers, displaced persons, and incarcerated individuals. This article is a conceptual contribution that derives its construct from interdisciplinary literature rather than from new empirical data. The dominant resolution paradigm in grief theory—which treats mourning as a problem to be resolved through stag...
Jul 01, 2026Open Access
The fifth edition, text revision, of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5-TR) introduced prolonged grief disorder (PGD), establishing that grief persisting with sufficient intensity beyond twelve months from a death may constitute a mental disorder. This article advances a conceptual sociology-of-diagnosis critique of the twelve-month criterion. The argument proceeds along three strands. Conceptually, the criterion inherits a teleological model of mourning whose empir...
Nov 24, 2025Open Access
Intussusception in newborn is rare and associated with nonspecific features of intestinal obstruction. We present the new born who presented progressive abdominal distension, vomiting, and neonatal jaundice. There was delayed diagnosed and surgical intervention caused by missing diagnosis whereby the initial diagnosis was necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC). The surgical intervention was done at day five after admission, intraoperatively was ileo-ileal intussusception. Post operative management was ...
Jan 11, 2023Open Access
Purpose: The aim of this study was to investigate palliative care knowledge among nursing students and analyze their influencing factors in China. Methodology: A cross-sectional, questionnaire-based survey consisted of 1168 nursing students, and was surveyed from November 2020 and January 2021 in China. The data were collected by using the “demographic characteristics form” and “Palliative Care Quiz for Nursing” (PCQN). Frequencies and percentages were used to describe the basic demographic vari...
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