The meaning of dignity in care during the COVID-19 pandemic: a qualitative study in acute and intensive care

The meaning of dignity in care during the COVID-19 pandemic: a qualitative study in acute and intensive care

Abstract Background The pandemic Era has forced palliative care professionals to use a dignity-in-care approach in different settings from the classic ones of palliative care: acute and intensive care. We explored the meanings of dignity for patients, their family members, and clinicians who have ex...

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Main Authors: Loredana Buonaccorso, Ludovica De Panfilis, Harvey Max Chochinov, Gianfranco Martucci, Marco Massari, Monica Cocchi, Maria Chiara Bassi, Silvia Tanzi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-11-01
Series:BMC Palliative Care
Subjects:
Dignity
Meaning
COVID-19
Intensive care
Palliative care
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12904-023-01311-4

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