programa de cuidados paliativos

programa de cuidados paliativos

An organized program providing specialized medical care, drugs, or therapies for the management of acute or chronic pain and/or the control of symptoms. Administered by specially trained physicians and other clinicians. Offers supportive care services, such as counseling on advanced directives, spiritual care, and social services to patients with advanced disease and their families.

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