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Healthcare professionals' perspectives of the management of people with palliative care needs in the emergency department of a UK hospital

Arif, Azra
Sausman, Jane
Young, Annie
Burt, Rebecca
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The Emergency Department (ED) is not always the optimal place for people with palliative care needs but is the most common route for treatment when urgent care is sought. The aim of this study,’’REasons for PalLIative Care Admissions (REPLICA)’ was to explore the perspectives of ED healthcare professionals of hospital admission or discharge via ED for palliative care patients.
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Jane Sausman, Azra Arif, Annie Young, John MacArtney, Cara Bailey, Jaimini Rajani & Rebecca Burt
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2023-09-06
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Sausman, J., Arif, A., Young, A. et al. Healthcare professionals’ perspectives of the management of people with palliative care needs in the emergency department of a UK hospital. BMC Palliat Care 22, 129 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12904-023-01248-8
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