First do No Harm Optimizing Quality for Frail Elderly and Their Families in the Final Months of Life
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Publication Date
11-17-2010
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Keywords
ethics, end of life, elderly, POLST
Disciplines
Bioethics and Medical Ethics | Palliative Care
Abstract
The frail elderly in their final months of life pose many challenges for their caregivers and health care providers. Dr. Hodges emphasizes the milestones in this ministry and the potential missed opportunities to care the the patient as well as the clinican.
Specialty/Research Institute
Biomedical Ethics
Specialty/Research Institute
Palliative Care
Comments
Core Curriculum III: Special Topics in Health Care Ethics