Key result
Palliative care should be extended to patients with severe heart failure based on need rather than diagnosis, as they experience poor quality of life and unpredictable illness trajectories at the end of life.
Population
Elderly patients with severe chronic heart failure nearing the end of life
Design
Editorial
Authors
Discussion
Loading...
Member takes
Implication
Palliative care should be extended to patients with severe heart failure, potentially utilizing specialist heart failure nurses to improve end-of-life care.
Structured PICO
P
Population
Elderly patients with severe chronic heart failure nearing the end of life
I
Intervention
Palliative care and specialist heart failure nurse intervention
Palliative care should be extended to patients with severe heart failure, potentially utilizing specialist heart failure nurses to improve end-of-life care.
Cite This Study
Simon Stewart (2002) conducted an editorial in Heart failure. Palliative care was evaluated. Palliative care should be extended to patients with severe heart failure based on need rather than diagnosis, as they experience poor quality of life and unpredictable illness trajectories at the end of life.
Topics
View Full Paper
Ask AI
Bookmark
Share