What is the profile of palliative care in Germany. Results of a representative survey;Prozesse und interventionen auf den Deutschen palliativstationen. Ergebnisse der kerndokumentation 2001

Schmerz

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 179-188

  Radbruch, L ^a   Ostgathe, C ^b   Elsner, F ^c   Nauck, F ^b   Bausewein, C ^d   Fuchs, M ^e   Lindena, G ^f   Neuwohner K ^g   Schulenberg, D ^h  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL RWTH AACHEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^e St Elisabeth Krankenhaus Neuwied   (Germany)

^f Clin Anal Res and Application   (Germany)

^g Palliativstation   (Germany)

^h Deutsche Krebsgesellschaft ^*  (Germany)

Author keywords

Clinical audit; Outcome assessment; Palliative care units; Quality assurance; Survey; Symptom prevalence

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; ANTIEMETIC AGENT; ANXIOLYTIC AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID; LAXATIVE; MUCOLYTIC AGENT; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT; OPIATE; SEDATIVE AGENT;

ARTICLE; ASCITES; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CATHETERIZATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GERMANY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; IMMUNOTHERAPY; INFUSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PARENTERAL NUTRITION; PATIENT COUNSELING; PATIENT MOBILITY; PATIENT POSITIONING; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PSYCHOTHERAPY; QUALITY CONTROL; SOCIAL WORK; THORACOCENTESIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

DEATH; DOCUMENTATION; GERMANY; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; PALLIATIVE CARE; PHYSICAL THERAPY (SPECIALTY); PSYCHOTHERAPY;

EID: 3042721860     PISSN: 0932433X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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