Context Patients with severe burns may face distressing symptoms with a high risk of
mortality as a result of their injury. The role of palliative care in burns management remains …

Context Patients with significant burn injuries likely have palliative care needs. Objectives
We performed a systematic review of existing evidence concerning the palliative care needs …

Background: Although the culture in burns/critical care units is gradually evolving to support
the delivery of palliative/end of life care, how clinicians experience the end of life phase in …

Burn injuries often require complex interdisciplinary care. Despite potential benefits,
consultation with specialist palliative care typically occurs in 2% of burn admissions, due …

Burns frequently require complex interdisciplinary care. Specialist palliative care (PC)
minimizes suffering, aids in decision making, and provides family support in addition to end …

Palliative care is the turn from cure as the priority of care to symptom relief and comfort care.
Although very little is published in the burn literature on palliative care, guidelines can be …

Burn specialists have long recognized the need for and have role modeled a
comprehensive approach incorporating relief of distress as part of care during critical illness …

Objective: To scope the literature to ascertain the components of palliative care (PC)
interventions for burn patients, models of integration, and outcomes. Methods: Arksey and …

Objectives Describe Unique Clinical Features of Burn Care which impact a Palliative Care
approach. Describe key mental health aspects involved in the care of patients with burn …

A paucity of evidence is available to guide integration of specialist palliative care into burn
care. This study's purpose was to develop consensus on referral criteria using a modified …