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Principles of pediatric palliative care #405

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THOMAS, Alana | RUBENSTEIN, Jared | JARRELL, Jill Ann

In the United States, >40,000 pediatric deaths occur annually. In addition, complex chronic conditions are common, with 15% of children in the United States living with one or more chronic health condition. Many children with life-threatening conditions may have rare conditions that can lead to social isolation and family-life challenges. Palliative care helps seriously ill patients and families with attention to quality of life and comprehensive suppor^t during thier illness journey. This Fast Fact defines pediatric palliative care (PPC) and discusses how PPC can help patients and families with life-threatening.

http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/jpm.2020.0581

Voir la revue «JOURNAL OF PALLIATIVE MEDICINE, 24»

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