Palliativversorgung von Menschen mit fortgeschrittener Demenz [Provision of palliative care for people with advanced dementia]
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Serval ID
serval:BIB_430310E1CC20
Type
Article: article from journal or magazin.
Publication sub-type
Review (review): journal as complete as possible of one specific subject, written based on exhaustive analyses from published work.
Collection
Publications
Institution
Title
Palliativversorgung von Menschen mit fortgeschrittener Demenz [Provision of palliative care for people with advanced dementia]
Journal
Der Nervenarzt
ISSN
1433-0407 (Electronic)
ISSN-L
0028-2804
Publication state
Published
Issued date
05/2018
Peer-reviewed
Oui
Volume
89
Number
5
Pages
524-529
Language
german
Notes
Publication types: Journal Article ; Review
Publication Status: ppublish
Publication Status: ppublish
Abstract
As a result of a literature-based expert process, this review provides an overview about the principles of palliative care for people with advanced dementia that are relevant for clinical practice. In particular, the indications, impact and aims of palliative care for advanced dementia are described. Life-prolonging measures and management of symptoms at the end of life are discussed. Furthermore, the overview focuses on the legal basis of decision making.
Keywords
Decision Making, Dementia, Humans, Palliative Care/legislation & jurisprudence, Artificial feeding, Cardiovascular resuscitation, Hospitalization, Life-prolonging treatment, Palliative care, Patients will
Pubmed
Web of science
Create date
27/01/2018 9:53
Last modification date
20/08/2019 13:46
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