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29AVOIDING HARM AT THE END OF LIFE: HOW GOOD ARE WE?

Author(s) -

Sarah Keir,

Anne Todd,

Peter B. Young

Publication year - 2015

Publication title -

age and ageing

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.014

H-Index - 143

eISSN - 1468-2834

pISSN - 0002-0729

DOI - 10.1093/ageing/afv106.29

Subject(s) - medicine , harm , do no harm , end of life care , gerontology , intensive care medicine , nursing , palliative care , psychiatry , social psychology , psychology

AIM • When someone is dying, there is no room for less than perfect care for both the person involved and their family. • It is critical that ward staff have the knowledge-base and skills to consistently deliver a high standard of personcentred care, underpinned by effective care processes. • As part of a larger piece of work developing a process to support the delivery of key aspects of palliative care in a medical area, we wanted create a system that would enable us to know how well we were achieving this

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