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Psychosocial and spiritual needs of children living with a life-limiting illness
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Psychosocial and spiritual needs of children living with a life-limiting illness
Pediatr Clin North Am.
2007 Oct.
Abstract
Quality end-of-life care includes the management of distressing symptoms; provisions of care, including the assessment and management of psychosocial and spiritual needs; and respite from diagnosis through death and bereavement. Meeting the palliative care goal of improved quality of life depends on medical and nursing practitioners understatnding and effectively assessing psychosocial symptoms.
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