Open AccessCOVID 19: The New Normal in the Clinic: Overcoming Challenges in Palliative Care
Author(s) -
Deepa Kerketta Khurana,
Saveena G Raheja,
Madhu Dayal,
Dimple Pande,
G Usha
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
indian journal of palliative care/indian journal of palliative care
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.395
H-Index - 26
eISSN - 1998-3735
pISSN - 0973-1075
DOI - 10.4103/ijpc.ijpc_173_20
Subject(s) - medicine , palliative care , telemedicine , coping (psychology) , feeling , observational study , emergency department , covid-19 , outpatient clinic , family medicine , health care , nursing , psychiatry , disease , psychology , social psychology , infectious disease (medical specialty) , economics , economic growth
In the wave of COVID-19 pandemic, the whole world has come to a standstill. This led to a major setback for cancer patients jeopardizing their treatment plans. This study analyzes the coping mechanisms of running outpatient and inpatient palliative care services in these COVID-19 times - the New Normal.