Primary palliative care

E Widera - Medical Clinics, 2020 - medical.theclinics.com
Palliative care focuses on improving quality of life for patients with serious illness and their
families. This type of care includes providing relief from pain and/or other distressing …

[HTML][HTML] Primary palliative care

Y Schenker, TE Quill - 2019 - medilib.ir
INTRODUCTION—Palliative care focuses on improving quality of life for patients with
serious illness and their families. This approach may include providing relief from pain …

[HTML][HTML] Palliative care—a shifting paradigm

AS Kelley, DE Meier - New England Journal of Medicine, 2010 - Mass Medical Soc
Palliative care focuses on relieving suffering and achieving the best possible quality of life
for patients and their family caregivers. It involves the assessment and treatment of …

Palliative care: a primer

E Litrivis, CB Smith - Mount Sinai Journal of Medicine: A …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Palliative care is a medical specialty that aims to improve the quality of life for patients with
chronic and advanced serious illness and their families. It is appropriate throughout all …

[PDF][PDF] Putting evidence into practice: Palliative care

K Brunnuber, S Nash, ED Meier, ED Weissman… - 2008 - researchonline.lshtm.ac.uk
Striking gains in life expectancy—for example from an average of 50 years in 1900 to 78
years in the United States today—have transformed human experience across the globe …

Palliative care: benefits, barriers, and best practices

R McATEER, C Wellbery - American family physician, 2013 - aafp.org
Palliative Care: Benefits, Barriers, and Best Practices | AAFP Advertisement search close brand
logo REBECCA MCATEER, MD, AND CAROLINE WELLBERY, MD, PhD, Georgetown …

[PDF][PDF] Palliative Care: What and Why

M Crawford, SD Price - Health Progress, 2011 - chausa.org
PALLIATIVE CARE who are terminally ill and generally have a life expectancy of six months
or less. In addition, most people who seek hospice services do not pursue aggressive …

Rethinking the central dogma of palliative care

MR Gillick - Journal of palliative medicine, 2005 - liebertpub.com
Palliative care defines itself as complementary to life-prolonging therapy. Consideration
should be given instead to viewing palliative care as the gold standard for all patients with …

Advancing palliative care in the United States

KM Foley - Palliative medicine, 2003 - journals.sagepub.com
In the last decade, increased attention has focused on advancing palliative care in the US.
An aging population, the changing trajectory of chronic illness, advancements in high …

Palliative care

MH Levy, A Back, C Benedetti, JA Billings… - Journal of the National …, 2009 - jnccn.org
Palliative Care Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology NCCN Categories of Evidence and
Consensus Category 1: The recommendation is based on high-level evidence (eg …