Objective To synthesize the current evidence for subcutaneous hydration and medication
infusions from systematic reviews and to assess their methodological quality. Introduction …

Objetivo: identificar as evidências científicas nacionais e internacionais acerca das
potencialidades e desafios da hipodermóclise em pacientes adultos. Método: revisão …

Background: The impact of assisted hydration on symptoms and survival at the end of life is
unclear. Little is known about optimal strategies for communicating and decision-making …

Background: Palliative populations are at risk for dehydration which can cause discomfort,
distress and cognitive symptoms. Subcutaneous hydration ('hypodermoclysis') has been …

Aims and objectives To evaluate the availability of, adherence to, and perceived usefulness
of guidelines and protocols for managing hydration and subcutaneous hydration in palliative …

Background: Addressing the concerns of family members is an important aspect of palliative
and end-of-life care. One aspect that commonly causes family caregivers concern is the …

Background: Hypodermoclysis is a method of subcutaneous fluid administration. It has been
used to treat palliative patients safely and effectively. However, the use of subcutaneous …

Background Decision making on nutrition and hydration for cancer patients during terminal
stage cause critical impacts toward patient's comfort and living quality. The management of …

Context The subcutaneous route is a useful alternative for drug administration in palliative
care. Although there is scientific evidence on its use in adult patients, the literature in …

Trata-se de artigo de revisão sistemática que aborda tema relevante para a área da saúde
relacionado ao uso da via subcutânea para administração de medicamentos a pacientes de …