Table 1.

Search Strategy

Database	Search strings
PubMed	(“Hospice Care”[Mesh] OR “Hospice and Palliative Care Nursing”[Mesh] OR “Hospices”[Mesh] OR “Terminal Care”[Mesh] OR hospice*[TW] OR “end of life”[TW]) AND (“Patient Transfer”[Mesh] OR “Transitional Care”[Mesh] OR “Case Management”[Mesh] OR “Case Managers”[Mesh] OR “care coordination”[TW] OR “transition* care”[TW] OR “care transition*”[TW] OR “care transition”[TIAB:~2]) AND (“Dementia”[Mesh] OR dementia[TW])
CINAHL	((MH “Hospice Patients”) OR (MH “Hospices”) OR (MH “Hospice Care”) OR (MH “Terminal Care+”) OR (MH “Terminally Ill Patients+”)) OR (“end of life” OR hospice*) AND ((MH “Transitional Care”) OR (MH “Transfer, Discharge”) OR (MH “Case Management”) OR (MH “Case Managers”)) OR ((care N2 (transition* OR coordinat*))) AND ((MH “Dementia+”) OR (MH “Dementia Patients”)) OR dementia
Web of Science	(“Hospice Care”[Mesh] OR “Hospice and Palliative Care Nursing”[Mesh] OR “Hospices”[Mesh] OR “Terminal Care”[Mesh] OR hospice*[TW] OR “end of life”[TW]) (“Patient Transfer”[Mesh] OR “Transitional Care”[Mesh] OR “Case Management”[Mesh] OR “Case Managers”[Mesh] OR “care coordination”[TW] OR “transition* care”[TW] OR “care transition*”[TW] OR “care transition”[TIAB:~2]) (“Dementia”[Mesh] OR dementia[TW])
Google Scholar	hospice/end-of-life care and care transitions and dementia
Cochrane	hospice/end-of-life care and care transitions and dementia