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Palliative care for older people with dementia—we need a paradigm shift in our approach

Older people with dementia have multiple palliative care needs, with pain, agitation, dyspnoea, aspiration and pressure ulcers being common and persistent in advanced dementia. Anticipating the person’s possible symptoms requires knowledge of the whole person, including the type of dementia, which i...

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Autores principales: Timmons, Suzanne, Fox, Siobhan, Drennan, Jonathan, Guerin, Suzanne, Kernohan, W George
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8955433/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35333919
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afac066