دورية أكاديمية

In the Clinic®. Palliative Care.

التفاصيل البيبلوغرافية
العنوان: In the Clinic®. Palliative Care.
المؤلفون: Swetz, Keith M.1,2, Kamal, Arif H.1,2
المصدر: Annals of Internal Medicine. 3/6/2018, Vol. 168 Issue 5, pITC33-ITC47. 17p. 6 Charts.
مصطلحات موضوعية: *PALLIATIVE treatment, *PATIENT-centered care, *HOSPICE care, *LIFE expectancy, *OPIOIDS
مستخلص: The article discusses the essentials for palliative care (PC) and an overview of current evidence to support patient-centered PC. Topics discussed include benefits of symptom management and end-of-life care, difference between PC and hospice care, criteria for specialist PC and treatments, tools available to assist in prognosticating or estimating life expectancy, managing opioid side effects and measures available for specific pain syndromes.
قاعدة البيانات: Academic Search Index
الوصف
تدمد:00034819
DOI:10.7326/AITC201803060