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Decision making in the end-of-life care of patients who are terminally ill with cancer – a qualitative descriptive study with a phenomenological approach from the experience of healthcare workers.

2021-03-01

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<h4>Background: </h4> : In Colombia, recent legislation regarding end-of-life decisions includes palliative sedation, advance directives and euthanasia. We analysed which aspects influence health professionals´ decisions regarding end-of-life medical decisions and care for cancer patients. <h4>Methods: </h4> : Qualitative descriptive–exploratory study based on phenomenology using semi-structured interviews. We int...

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DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-155936/v1

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