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| 131 | Quebec Stabdards of Practice for Pediatric Palliative Care The standards are intended for all healthcare teams who treat children with palliative care needs, provide services to their families, and for those who organise services and training in the field of pediatric palliative care. The care teams include the primary care team as well as the palliative care team, regardless of where they work within the healthcare network. |
| 132 | Radiotherapy in Palliative Cancer Care: Development and Implementation Palliative radiotherapy should be integrated into a broader palliative care system. Radiotherapy should be considered in patients receiving symptomatic treatment for advanced/metastatic cancer. Symptoms related to cancer and its treatment should be controlled through the continuum of the disease course. Analgesics, including opioids should be available to optimize pain relief during and after palliative radiotherapy. |
| 133 | Rehabilitative Palliative Care - Enabling people to live fully until they die - A challenge for the 21st century This publication describes such an approach to care, makes the case for change, helps hospices think about what this looks like in practice and provides guidance about how best to achieve it. Hospice UK endorses it and encourages trustees, senior managers and clinical leads from all disciplines as well as allied health professional teams to explore its messages and the potential implications for their own hospice. Rehabilitative Palliative Care is, in our view, an important next step in preparing hospices for the challenges and opportunities of the 21st century This publication describes such an approach to care, makes the case for change, helps hospices think about what this looks like in practice and provides guidance about how best to achieve it. |
| 134 | Specialist Level Palliative Care: Information for commissioners This guidance has been prepared by expert reference groups supported by NHS England, and led by the National Clinical Director for End of Life Care, in response to requests by commissioners, service providers and clinicians for a clear description of what should be provided in terms of specialist level palliative care for people with progressive, life-limiting illness who have complex needs, and/or those whose usual care teams require the expert advice, guidance and support of those with specialist knowledge and skills in palliative care. |
| 135 | Standards of Practice for Pediatric Palliative Care and Hospice Pediatric palliative and/or hospice care is both a philosophy and an organized method for delivering individualized care to children with life-threatening conditions. |
| 136 | Supplemental Guide for Hospice and Palliative Medicine This document provides additional guidance and examples for the Hospice and Palliative Medicine Milestones. This is not designed to indicate any specific requirements for each level, but to provide insight into the thinking of the Milestone Working Group. |
| 137 | Supportive and Palliative Care for People Living with HIV/AIDS1 General considerations for palliative home care of people living with HIV , providing psychological support, evaluation and antiretroviral treatment for adults and adolescents. |
| 138 | Surgical Palliative Care: A Resident's Guide Surgical Palliative Care: A Resident's Guide is intended as an educational tool to ... the end-of-life care for surgical patients and to help them address difficult . |
| 139 | Symptom Control and Care of the Dying Patient: Palliative Care Guidelines 6th Edition This booklet is aimed at all health care professionals involved in the care of patients with incurable, progressive disease who are experiencing unpleasant symptoms. The interventions and treatments described are initial measures that all doctors and nurses should be able to start. If the symptoms do not resolve, specialist advice can be obtained from the contacts given at the end of the booklet |
| 140 | Symptom Management in Palliative Care. This guideline is to help community nurses and hospital teams as well as specialist palliative care teams. It aims to provide a checklist for the management of common problems in palliative and end of life care, with some information on drug treatment. It is designed to guide clinical and medical teams in the provision of current best practice in symptom control for palliative and end of life patients. It is the responsibility of all professionals to exercise clinical judgement in the management of individual patients |