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Ethical Challenges When Caring for Orthodox Jewish ...
nursing.ceconnection.comend-of-life care, Dying in America: Improving Quality and Honoring Individual Preferences Near the End of Life, emphasized in its title the critical importance and highly individual nature of this time.1 Dying is a deeply personal process. Those working in hospice and palliative care recognized this long ago and
Ethics and the Legalization of Physician-Assisted Suicide ...
www.acponline.orgiting these issues in 2014, the IOM's Dying in America: Improving Quality and Honoring Individual Preferences Near the End of Life reported that challenges remain in delivering quality end-of-life care to a growing and di-verse elderly population, especially with regard to ac-cess to care, communication barriers, time pressures,
Clinical Practice Guidelines for Quality Palliative Care
www.nationalcoalitionhpc.orgThe 2015 Dying in America: Improving Quality and Honoring Individual Preferences Near the End of Life report defines palliative care as, “Care that provides relief from pain and other symptoms, supports quality of life, and is focused on patients with …
Dying in America - National-Academies.org
www.nationalacademies.orgFor more information visit www.iom.edu/endoflife Dying in America Improving Quality and Honoring Individual Preferences Near the End of Life For patients and their ...