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Unwelcome memento mori or best clinical practice? Community end of life anticipatory medication prescribing practice: A mixed methods observational study

BACKGROUND: Anticipatory medications are injectable drugs prescribed ahead of possible need for administration if distressing symptoms arise in the final days of life. Little is known about how they are prescribed in primary care. AIM: To investigate the frequency, timing and recorded circumstances...

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Autores principales: Bowers, Ben, Pollock, Kristian, Barclay, Stephen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8796157/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34493122
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/02692163211043382