Objective: To identify, in the literature, the challenges faced by health professionals when
working in a multidisciplinary team of palliative care. Methods: This is an integrative review …

Background: COVID-19 has highlighted the need for universal palliative care access.
Nurses require palliative care education throughout the trajectory of professional training to …

Morbidity and mortality associated with bereavement is an important public health issue, yet
economic and resource investments to effectively implement and sustain integrated …

Abstract Background During the SARS-CoV2 pandemic, protection measures, as well as
visiting restrictions, had a severe impact on seriously ill and dying patients and their …

Adult and pediatric palliative care (PC) share common aims and ethical principles but differ
in many organizational and practical aspects. The aim of this narrative review is to analyze …

Importance In the US, improving end-of-life care has become increasingly urgent. Some
states have enacted legislation intended to facilitate palliative care delivery for seriously ill …

Background Formal recognition of palliative medicine as a specialty has been one of the
main drivers in the development of palliative care. Aim To provide a comparative …

Objectives To investigate the current situation of palliative care needs and the symptom
burden in patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) undergoing maintenance …

Proper defining of palliative care is crucial because it 1) sets its goals, 2) defines the
population of patients requiring this care, 3) determines the procedures, 4) is the basis for …

Background: The comprehensive assessment of needs in palliative care identifies where
patients most want attention to guide clinical decisions that tailor care provision from their …