A Guide to End-of-Life Care for Seniors

A Guide to End-of-Life Care for Seniors

Comfort

This guide to end of life care presents of overview of the issues related to end of life for seniors. It creates awareness for end of life care, palliative care, and geriatric care. The guide also dispels myths and misconception of dying in later life. As well as suggest elements of effective care delivery, maintaining comfort, ethical issues, and continuing challenges that exist with end of life care.

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Comfort
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Aug 25, 2025
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Geriatrics

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