Existential aspects documented in older people’s patient records in the context of specialized palliative care: a retrospective review

Abstract Background Documentation of older people’s end-of-life care should cover the care given and provide an overview of their entire situation. Older people approaching the end of life often have complex symptoms, live with bodily losses, and face an unknown future in which existential aspects c...

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Published in:BMC Health Services Research
Main Authors: Marina Sjöberg, Birgit H. Rasmussen, Anna-Karin Edberg, Ingela Beck
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-11-01
Subjects:
Documentation
Existential aspects
Palliative care
Frail elderly
End of life
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-022-08753-1

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-022-08753-1

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