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Palliative Care in the Intensive Care Unit

Ghassan Kamel, Miguel Paniagua, Aditya Uppalapati

American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Medicine® · 2014 · 18 citations · 10 references

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Abstract

Teaching should focus on overcoming the identified barriers especially communication with patients and their families. More studies are needed to identify the best method to teach Palliative care in the ICU.

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