Cognition, functionality and symptoms in patients under home palliative care
SUMMARY OBJECTIVE: Evaluating the degree of cognition, functionality, presence of symptoms and medications prescribed for patients under palliative home care. METHOD: Descriptive, cross-sectional study where 55 patients under palliative home care were interviewed. Cognition was evaluated using the...
Main Authors: | Maria Aparecida Scottini, Rachel Duarte Moritz, José Eduardo de Siqueira |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Associação Médica Brasileira
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Series: | Revista da Associação Médica Brasileira |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-42302018001000922&lng=en&tlng=en |
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