Bolstering General Practitioner Palliative Care: A Critical Review of Support Provided by Australian Guidelines for Life-Limiting Chronic Conditions

Bolstering General Practitioner Palliative Care: A Critical Review of Support Provided by Australian Guidelines for Life-Limiting Chronic Conditions

General practitioners (GPs) are increasingly expected to provide palliative care as ageing populations put pressure on specialist services. Some GPs, however, cite barriers to providing this care including prognostication challenges and lack of confidence. Palliative care content within clinical pra...

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Main Authors:	Raechel A. Damarell, Deidre D. Morgan, Jennifer J. Tieman, David Healey
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2020-12-01
Series:	Healthcare
Subjects:	palliative care general practitioners practice guidelines as topic uncertainty professional competence Australia
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9032/8/4/553

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