
38. Palliative Care in Critical Illness: Intentional & Compassionate Palliation with Dr. Anand Iyer
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Compassionate Care in Critical Conversations
This chapter emphasizes the importance of focusing on patients' personal goals and values within critical care settings, rather than just medical procedures. It discusses the challenges healthcare providers face in initiating palliative care discussions and the innovative approaches used to enhance understanding with families. The chapter also highlights the role of silence and thoughtful communication during serious illness conversations, advocating for a more humanized approach to patient care.
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