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Catarina Sampaio Martins1, Rui Nunes2

  • 1MD, MSc. Physician, Serviço de Medicina Paliativa do Centro Hospitalar de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro, Vila Real, Portugal; PhD student, Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade do Porto, Porto, Portugal.

概括

患者和护理人员经常误解预先指示,忽视治疗徒劳的概念,并期待侵入性治疗. 澄清无用概念和修订文档语言对于更好的终身护理沟通至关重要.

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