Thirst or dry mouth in dying patients?—A qualitative study of palliative care physicians’ experiences

Thirst or dry mouth in dying patients?—A qualitative study of palliative care physicians’ experiences

<h4>Introduction</h4> Thirst and dry mouth are common symptoms among patients at the end of life. In palliative care today, there is a focus on mouth care to alleviate thirst. There are no qualitative studies on thirst from a physician’s experience, which is why this study is needed. <...

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Main Authors: Maria Friedrichsen, Caroline Lythell, Tiny Jaarsma, Pier Jaarsma, Helene Ångström, Micha Milovanovic, Marit Karlsson, Anna Milberg, Hans Thulesius, Christel Hedman, Nana Waldréus, Anne Söderlund Schaller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2023-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10431603/?tool=EBI

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10431603/?tool=EBI

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