Scope of management of emergencies in palliative care
Patients receiving palliative care may deteriorate suddenly due to their illness or another acute medical or surgical problem. Management options depend on life expectancy, level of intervention needed, and an assessment of risks, benefits, side effects and likely outcome. Symptom control and suppor...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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2014-08-01
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| Series: | Forum of Clinical Oncology |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.2478/fco-2014-0003 |