Palliative Care Phase: Inter-rater reliability and acceptability in a national study
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Palliative Care Phase: inter-rater reliability and acceptability in a national study.
BACKGROUND The concept of palliative care consisting of five distinct, clinically meaningful, phases (stable, unstable, deteriorating, terminal and bereavement) was developed in Australia about 20 years ago and is used routinely for communicating clinical status, care planning, quality improvement and funding. AIM To test the reliability and acceptability of revised definitions of Palliative ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Palliative Medicine
سال: 2014
ISSN: 0269-2163,1477-030X
DOI: 10.1177/0269216314551814