General practice physicians' and nurses' self-reported multidisciplinary end-of-life care: a systematic review.
Senior H, Grant M, Rhee JJ, Aubin M, McVey P, Johnson C, Monterosso L, Nwachukwu H, Fallon-Ferguson J, Yates P, Williams B, Mitchell G.
Senior H, et al.
BMJ Support Palliat Care. 2019 Aug 29:bmjspcare-2019-001852. doi: 10.1136/bmjspcare-2019-001852. Online ahead of print.
BMJ Support Palliat Care. 2019.
PMID: 31467070
Challenges were unrealistic patient and family expectations, family conflict and lack of advance care planning. GPs often delayed end-of-life discussions until 3 months before death. ...There was minimal reference to GPNs' roles. CONCLUSIONS: GPs play a criti …
Challenges were unrealistic patient and family expectations, family conflict and lack of advance care planning. GPs oft …