How do palliative care professionals perceive the spiritual needs of patients at the end of life?;¿Cómo perciben los profesionales de paliativos las necesidades espirituales del paciente al final de la vida?

Medicina Paliativa

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 225-237

  Payás Puigarnau, Alba ^a   Barbero Gutierrez J ^b   Bayes Sopena R ^c   Benito Oliver, E ^d   Giro Paris R M ^e   Mate Mendez J ^f   Rodeles Del Pozo, R ^g   Tomas Bravo C M ^h  

^a Servei de Suport al Dol   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO LA PAZ   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^d Unitat de Cures Pal'liatives   (Spain)

^e HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI VALL D HEBRON   (Spain)

^f CATALAN INSTITUTE OF ONCOLOGY   (Spain)

^g Equipo de Soporte de Atención Domiciliaria   (Spain)

^h Servicio de Cuidados Paliativos   (Spain)

Author keywords

Existential suffering; Palliative care; Spiritual needs; Spirituality

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SPIRITUAL CARE; TERMINAL CARE;

EID: 50449097151     PISSN: 1134248X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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