Facilitators and Barriers to Receiving Palliative Care in People with Kidney Disease: Predictive Factors from an International Nursing Perspective
Background: Palliative care (PC) focuses on relieving pain and difficult symptoms rather than treating disease or delaying its progress. Palliative care views death as a natural process and allows patients to live the last phase of their existence in the best possible way, encouraging them to expres...
Main Authors: | Ilaria de Barbieri, Veronica Strini, Helen Noble, Claire Carswell, Marco Bruno Luigi Rocchi, Davide Sisti |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2024-01-01
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Series: | Nursing Reports |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2039-4403/14/1/18 |
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