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Frequently Asked Questions

What can I expect from Palliative Care?

  • Education
  • Goal setting
  • Symptom treatment - depression, pain, fatigue, nausea, difficulty sleeping, appetite loss, etc.
  • Emotional, social and spiritual support

 

What are the benefits of Palliative Care?

  • Patients have continuity of care throughout their hospital stay and comfort focused treatment goals are started earlier
  • Reduced admissions to the hospital and reduced days in ICU
  • Improved patient outcomes
  • Realistic goals are established
  • Appropriate level of care is attained

 

 

 

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