Palliative Care Flashcards

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What is Palliative Care?

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the active total care of patients whose disease is not responsive to curative treatment - cancer/non-cancer

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What type of patients should receive Palliative care?

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Cancer, Cardiac/Respiratory/Renal Failure, Neurological diseases, HIV, Stroke, Dementia

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