Palliative Care at the Very End of Life - Dartmouth-Hitchcock
Palliative Care at the Very End of Life - Dartmouth-Hitchcock
Palliative Care at the Very End of Life - Dartmouth-Hitchcock
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Prepar<strong>at</strong>ion for De<strong>at</strong>h<br />
Wh<strong>at</strong> Type <strong>of</strong> De<strong>at</strong>h<br />
Expected- Expected Most de<strong>at</strong>hs<br />
Requests for assisted de<strong>at</strong>h<br />
Prolonged “dying dying” phase<br />
“Unexpected<br />
Unexpected” – minority <strong>of</strong> de<strong>at</strong>hs<br />
Happen quickly<br />
Usually unexpected complic<strong>at</strong>ions<br />
Completely unrel<strong>at</strong>ed event<br />
Suicide