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Caregivers' active role in palliative home care – to encourage or to dissuade? A qualitative descriptive study

BACKGROUND: Spouses' involvement in palliative care is often a prerequisite for home death, but it is unclear whether active involvement of the spouse, e.g. administering and being in charge of oral or subcutaneous medication or taking care of the patient's personal hygiene, could be harmf...

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Autores principales: Weibull, Anna, Olesen, Frede, Neergaard, Mette Asbjoern
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2553051/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18796132
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-684X-7-15