Guiding practitioners through end of life care for people with dementia: The use of heuristics.

Guiding practitioners through end of life care for people with dementia: The use of heuristics.

<h4>Background</h4>End of life care (EOLC) for people with dementia can present a multitude of challenges and difficult decisions for practitioners. These challenges may include assessment and management of difficulties with eating and swallowing, responding to agitation, treating pain,...

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Main Authors:	Nathan Davies, Jill Manthorpe, Elizabeth L Sampson, Kethakie Lamahewa, Jane Wilcock, Rammya Mathew, Steve Iliffe
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:	PLoS ONE
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0206422

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