Decision making in the end-of-life care ofpatients who are terminally ill with cancer–a qualitative descriptive study with aphenomenological approach from theexperience of healthcare workers

Background: In Colombia, recent legislation regarding end-of-life decisions includes palliative sedation, advance directives and euthanasia. We analysed which aspects influence health professionals´ decisions regarding end-of-life medical decisions and care for cancer patients. Methods: Qualitative...

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Autores:

Luna-Meza, Angela
Godoy-Casasbuenas, Natalia
Calvache, José Andrés
Díaz-Amado, Eduardo
Gempeler Rueda, Fritz E.
Morales, Olga
Leal, Fabian
Gómez-Restrepo, Carlos
de Vries, Esther

Tipo de recurso:

Article of data

Fecha de publicación:

2021

Institución:

Pontificia Universidad Javeriana

Repositorio:

Repositorio Universidad Javeriana

Idioma:

eng

OAI Identifier:

oai:repository.javeriana.edu.co:10554/59010

Acceso en línea:

https://bmcpalliatcare.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12904-021-00768-5
http://hdl.handle.net/10554/59010
https://doi.org/10.1186/s12904-021-00768-5

Palabra clave:

Neoplasias
Cuidado terminal
Cuidados paliativos
Muerte
Colombia
Neoplasms
Terminal care
Palliative care
Death
Colombia

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