Explain the difference between hospice care and palliative care?
Ans) Hospice:
- A program of dying care provided at home or in an institution that promotes "living until you die" and supports the patients through the dying process and the surviving family through the dying and the bereavement process.
Palliative Care:
1. Active total care of patients whose disease is not responsive
to curative treatment.
2. Control of pain, psychological, social and spiritual
symptoms.
3. Goal is achieve best possible quality of life for patient and
families.
4. Seeks to prevent, relieve, reduce or soothe the symptoms of
disease or disorder without effecting a cure.
- The difference between Hospice and Palliative Care:
Hospice is offered for patients under 6 months and Palliative care
is offered for patients more than 6 months but both offer the same
type of services.
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