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Palliative care delivery models.

Clareen Wiencek, Patrick Coyne

Seminars in Oncology Nursing

|November 2, 2014

Summary

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Palliative care delivery models are expanding, with ambulatory and home-based programs being the newest options. Oncology nurses should understand these models to improve patient outcomes for those with life-limiting illnesses.

Keywords:

Palliative care delivery models generalist and specialist palliative care

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Area of Science:

Palliative Care
Healthcare Delivery Models
Oncology Nursing

Background:

Palliative care is crucial for patients with life-limiting diseases.
Understanding different delivery models is essential for optimizing patient care.

Purpose of the Study:

To review the four primary palliative care delivery models.
To discuss the pros and cons of each model.
To outline generalist and specialist roles in palliative care.

Main Methods:

A comprehensive literature review was conducted.

Main Results:

Palliative care is growing, with diverse delivery models.
Ambulatory clinics and home-based programs represent the latest advancements.

Conclusions:

Oncology nurses require knowledge of these models for enhanced patient care.
Nurses should utilize generalist skills and consult specialists when needed.