The home care team support program (PADES) is a multidisciplinary team to support Primary Care Centers in the care of palliative patients.
The hospital to which PADES belongs, collaborates in the international project Best Practice Spotlight Organization (BPSO®) of Centers Committed to Excellence in Care (CCEC), developing the Guide to Prevention of falls and injuries derived from falls in an attempt to achieve excellence in care ...
The home care support team program (PADES), a multidisciplinary team that constitutes a socio-sanitary resource at home, provides social and health support to Primary Care Centers in the care of palliative patients.
The hospital to which PADES belongs, collaborates in the international project Best Practice Spotlight Organization (BPSO®) of Centers Committed to Excellence in Care (CCEC), developing the Guide to Valuation and Pressure Ulcers Prevention (PUP) of the Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario (RNAO) ...
For patients and families it is vital to know how much life is left to plan their future, organize care, better manage their time and resources (emotional, social, economic ...).
To establish a prognosis, we need to know the nature of the disease and the particular characteristics of the patient ...
The hospital support nurse of the palliative care team is a key element in the organization of patient care. His holistic view of the palliative patient anticipates the needs and possible difficulties that may arise in home management.
Neuropathic pain (NP) is the most common problem in neuropathy induced by chemotherapy (NIQ) and the one that most interferes in the activities of daily living (ADL) of the patient. It leads to high morbidity and serious repercussions on their quality of life: sleep problems, fatigue, depression or personal relationships among others ...
Throughout these last years there have been many advances in palliative care, from a mere control of pain to true psychosocial care, however, even today, patients and family members are very uninformed.
