Expanded terminal sedation in end-of-life care
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DOI: 10.1136/jme-2022-108511
Abstract: Despite advances in palliative care, some patients still suffer significantly at the end of life. Terminal Sedation (TS) refers to the use of sedatives in dying patients until the point of death. The following limits… read more here.
Keywords: terminal sedation; end life; sedation end; sedation ... See more keywords
Suffering, existential distress and temporality in the provision of terminal sedation
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DOI: 10.1136/jme-2023-109018
Abstract: INTRODUCTION While there is a great deal to agree with in the essay Expanded Terminal Sedation in EndofLife Care there is, we think, a need to more fully appreciate the humanistic side of both palliative… read more here.
Keywords: terminal sedation; existential distress; distress temporality; suffering existential ... See more keywords