Improving end-of-life care for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Therapeutic Advances in Respiratory Disease

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 320-326

  Sorenson, Helen M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

Author keywords

acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; emphysema; end of life care; end stage lung disease; hospice; malignancy; palliative care; terminal care

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; SEDATIVE AGENT;

ANXIETY; AWARENESS; BODY MASS; CANCER PATIENT; CARBON DIOXIDE TENSION; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; COMPREHENSION; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DISTRESS SYNDROME; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; DYSPNEA; FATIGUE; FOLLOW UP; GRIEF; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH EDUCATION; HOME CARE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LOSS OF APPETITE; LUNG FUNCTION; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; META ANALYSIS (TOPIC); MORTALITY; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT COMFORT; PATIENT PREFERENCE; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; RESUSCITATION; REVIEW; TERMINAL CARE;

ACUTE EXACERBATION OF CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE; EMPHYSEMA; END-OF-LIFE CARE; END-STAGE LUNG DISEASE; HOSPICE; MALIGNANCY; PALLIATIVE CARE; TERMINAL CARE;

HEALTH PERSONNEL; HOSPICE CARE; HUMANS; PAIN; PALLIATIVE CARE; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; TERMINAL CARE;

EID: 84887837048     PISSN: 17534658     EISSN: 17534666     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1753465813504803     Document Type: Article

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