Bringing end-of-life care out of the shadows
Bringing end-of-life care out of the shadows
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United States: by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Inc
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English
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United States: by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Inc
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One of the most demanding roles nurses play is caring for patients near the end of their lives. Persons over age 65 account for most deaths; most occur after chronic illnesses such as cancer, renal disease, diabetes, lung dysfunction, and heart disease. Problems arise when cure is emphasized over care, and often providers don't consider palliative...
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Bringing end-of-life care out of the shadows
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_764212647
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_764212647
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0744-6314
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1538-8670
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10.1097/00006247-200403000-00013