Preventable and Aggressive Care for Cancer Patients: To the Bitter End
AJN Off the Charts
APRIL 7, 2023
My guess is that few had had those important conversations or had been offered a wider range of choices than just to be hospitalized or be resuscitated/full code. Palliative care could prevent many ED visits. This study reviewed data on almost a billion (854,911,106) ED visits, of which 4.2% were made by patients with cancer.
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