For patients with active, progressive, far-advanced disease, the goals of palliative care are
→ to provide relief from pain and other physical symptoms
→ to maximize the quality of life
→ to provide psychosocial and spiritual care
→ to support the family during the patient’s illness and bereavement
Source:
The IAHPC Manual of Palliative Care 3rd Edition
https://hospicecare.com/what-we-do/publications/manual-of-palliative-care/
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