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Impact of Standardized Palliative Care Order Set on End-of-Life Care in a Community Teaching Hospital

Kathryn A. Walker, Deanna Nachreiner, Jaideep Patel, René L. Mayo, Christopher Kearney

Journal of Palliative Medicine · 2011 · 16 citations · 9 references

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Abstract

The palliative care order set implemented at our community teaching hospital significantly improved adherence to accepted palliative care treatment principles for patients at the end of life.

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Dying in Hospital

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Death in the Hospital

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