TY - JOUR
T1 - Palliative care for patients with chronic respiratory disease.
AU - Kelly, Carol
PY - 2011
Y1 - 2011
N2 - The article provides an overview of the key issues relating to palliative care for patients with chronic respiratory disease. The need for palliative care in this patient group is identified and the illness trajectory considered. Issues of communication, provision of palliative care services and symptom management are discussed and the need for improved services highlighted.
AB - The article provides an overview of the key issues relating to palliative care for patients with chronic respiratory disease. The need for palliative care in this patient group is identified and the illness trajectory considered. Issues of communication, provision of palliative care services and symptom management are discussed and the need for improved services highlighted.
KW - Chronic Disease
KW - Palliative Care
KW - Respiratory Tract Disease
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U2 - 10.7748/ns2011.10.26.5.41.c8745
DO - 10.7748/ns2011.10.26.5.41.c8745
M3 - Review article
C2 - 22073745
AN - SCOPUS:84856379362
SN - 0029-6570
VL - 26
SP - 41
EP - 46
JO - Nursing standard (Royal College of Nursing (Great Britain) : 1987)
JF - Nursing standard (Royal College of Nursing (Great Britain) : 1987)
IS - 5
ER -