کد مقاله کد نشریه سال انتشار مقاله انگلیسی نسخه تمام متن
2676487 1141865 2010 9 صفحه PDF دانلود رایگان
عنوان انگلیسی مقاله ISI
Palliative Care for Adults Across the Cancer Trajectory: From Diagnosis to End of Life
موضوعات مرتبط
علوم پزشکی و سلامت پزشکی و دندانپزشکی تومور شناسی
پیش نمایش صفحه اول مقاله
Palliative Care for Adults Across the Cancer Trajectory: From Diagnosis to End of Life
چکیده انگلیسی

ObjectivesTo provide an overview of palliative care across the cancer trajectory from diagnosis through treatment, the chronic phase, and end of life.Data SourcesJournal articles, research reports, state of the science papers, and clinical practice experience and guidelines.ConclusionSymptoms occur throughout the cancer trajectory but are more common during active treatment and at the end of life. Symptom assessment facilitates optimal management of symptoms, promotion of comfort, and improvement in quality of life.Implications for Nursing PracticeClinicians have a responsibility to anticipate and assess symptoms throughout the illness trajectory. Identification of symptoms should prompt a plan of care that is based on evidence-based guidelines and best practices.

ناشر
Database: Elsevier - ScienceDirect (ساینس دایرکت)
Journal: Seminars in Oncology Nursing - Volume 26, Issue 4, November 2010, Pages 222–230
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