Are nurse`s needs assessment methods robust enough to recognise palliative care needs in people with dementia? A scoping review

Abstract Background People with dementia are most at risk of experiencing serious health related suffering, if they do not have a palliative care approach introduced early enough in the illness. It can be challenging for nurses to assess experienced needs of people, who are thought no longer able to...

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Main Authors: Susanne de Wolf-Linder, Margarete Reisinger, Elisabeth Gohles, Emma L. Wolverson, Maria Schubert, Fliss E. M. Murtagh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-07-01
Series:BMC Nursing
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12912-022-00947-6