Advance care planning therefore forms an important component of quality palliative care. With these in place, patient’s preferences are clear, goals of care are explicit and conflicts regarding decision making are avoided. Ensuring confidentiality, privacy and independence of the patien...
palliative care.But once informed, a similar percentage believed it was "very important for patients with serious illness to have access to palliative care at all hospitals," and that such care was appropriate at any age and any stage of a serious illness.Modern palliative care physicians are ...
(2018) 18:106 https://doi.org/10.1186/s12871-018-0574-9 REVIEW Open Access Palliative care in intensive care units: why, where, what, who, when, how Sebastiano Mercadante1, Cesare Gregoretti2 and Andrea Cortegiani2* Abstract Palliative care is patient and family-centered care that ...
It is foreseeable that as patients become frailer, multidisciplinary input will play a central role in addressing their needs, including symptom control, advance care planning, and end-of-life care. It is crucial that palliative care be well coordinated to address the needs of these patients. A ...
- 《Palliative Medicine》 被引量: 179发表: 2009年 Ethics and palliative care consultation in the intensive care unit It is clear that ethics and palliative care consultation have, in our view, much to offer intensivists as they attempt to work through the very complex and... MP Aulisio,E ...
Describe clinical, ethical, and policy challenges in palliative care. Why is it important for women to be included in clinical trials? What types of osmoregulatory challenges do humans experience? Explain. What mechanisms do we have to meet these challenges?
This perception and the fact that there is no evidence-based research to determine how it is best to proceed sourround this issue of much controversy even among palliative care professionals. Objective: to review the existing literature regarding the assessment of hydration in cancer patients, the ...
Palliative Care in Adolescents and Young Adults With Cancer—Why Do Adolescents Need Special Attention?Palliative Care in Adolescents and Young Adults With Cancer—Why Do Adolescents Need Special Attention?doi:10.1097/ppo.0000000000000341Ross PinkertonLeigh...
Palliative care begins as soon as the child is diagnosed with an illness and continues after the death of the child. It is important as healthcare providers to support the parents during their time of bereavement because losing a child can lead to depress‚ anxiety‚ psychological issues‚...
Jericho Metropolitan Hospital (JMH) is a major Australian teaching hospital which lacked a designated palliative care service at the time this study was co... K Llamas,M Llamas,A Pickhaver,... - 《Palliative Medicine》 被引量: 38发表: 2001年 Factors associated with place of death of cancer...