When to initiate early palliative care? Challenges faced by healthcare providers

Frontiers in Medicine

Medicine

Beatriz Veiga Duarte¹  Carlos Laranjeira²  Joel Vieira Vitorino³ 

[1]Palliative Care Unit, Portuguese Institute of Oncology of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal

[2]School of Health Sciences, Polytechnic of Leiria, Morro do Lena, Alto do Vieiro, Leiria, Portugal

[3]Centre for Innovative Care and Health Technology (ciTechCare), Polytechnic of Leiria, Leiria, Portugal

[4]Comprehensive Health Research Centre (CHRC), University of Évora, Évora, Portugal

[5]School of Health Sciences, Polytechnic of Leiria, Morro do Lena, Alto do Vieiro, Leiria, Portugal

[6]Palliative Care Unit, Portuguese Institute of Oncology of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal

关键词: palliative care;    healthcare providers;    assessment;    patient-centered care;    referral;    resources;    education;    communication;   

DOI  :  10.3389/fmed.2023.1220370

 received in 2023-05-10, accepted in 2023-09-13,  发布年份 2023

来源: Frontiers

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