End of life care Flashcards

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Palliative care

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Aims to relieve pain and distressing symptoms. It does not aim to cure

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Hospice care

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Care for adults or children with life-shortening diseases. Specialise in palliative and nursing care, spiritual support and arranging affairs in order before end of life

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