Palliative Aspects of Dementia Care

来源 :2015第三届世界健康大会、首届国际失智症大会、第三届国际老年病学大会、第四届国际糖尿病学大会暨第五届国际内分泌与代谢大 | 被引量 : 0次 | 上传用户：OSEric

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　　Dementia is a terminal illness in which palliative approaches help promote well-being of patients and caregivers.Ethical dilemmas that arise at the end of l

【作者】

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MariaI.Lapid;

【机构】

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Mayo Clinic Department of Psychiatry and Psychology USA

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2015第三届世界健康大会、首届国际失智症大会、第三届国际老年病学大会、第四届国际糖尿病学大会暨第五届国际内分泌与代谢大

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2015年期

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　　Dementia is a terminal illness in which palliative approaches help promote well-being of patients and caregivers.Ethical dilemmas that arise at the end of life in dementia care are frequently challenging for families and healthcare teams.This session will discuss cases to highlight and review core principles related to ethical and legal issues in palliative and hospice care for dementia patients.

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