Postgraduate Medical Journal 2007-Jun
Forget me not: palliative care for people with dementia.
Перакладаць артыкулы могуць толькі зарэгістраваныя карыстальнікі
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Dementia is a progressive life limiting condition with increasing prevalence and complex needs. Palliative care needs of patients with dementia are often poorly addressed; symptoms such as pain are under treated while these patients are over subjected to burdensome interventions. Research into palliative care in dementia remains limited but recent developments together with national guidelines and policies set foundations for improving the delivery of palliative care to this group of the population.