Symptoms seen in inpatient palliative care and impact of palliative care unit on symptom control

Uysal N., Senel G., Karaca S., Kadiogullari N., Kocak N., Oguz G.

AGRI-THE JOURNAL OF THE TURKISH SOCIETY OF ALGOLOGY, cilt.27, sa.2, ss.104-110, 2015 (ESCI) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 27 Sayı: 2
  • Basım Tarihi: 2015
  • Doi Numarası: 10.5505/agri.2015.26214
  • Dergi Adı: AGRI-THE JOURNAL OF THE TURKISH SOCIETY OF ALGOLOGY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.104-110
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Patient, palliative care, symptom, CANCER-PATIENTS, PREVALENCE, ADMISSION, CLUSTERS, BURDEN, PAIN
  • Gazi Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objectives: The purpose of this study was to determine the symptoms observed during admission to palliative care in patients that would be provided palliative support, to measure their intensity, and to evaluate the effect of palliative care on patient symptoms by recording changes during the first week after admission to hospital.