Dementia, Dysphagia & Terminal Illness Flashcards

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Palliative Care

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  • Care focused on comfort, pain management, decision making and quality of life. Does not need to be terminal.
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Hospice Care

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  • Care focused on same palliative measures, but requires 6 months of fewer to live relating to a terminal illness
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