Making treatment recommendations during the COVID-19 pandemic

W Lewin - CMAJ, 2020 - Can Med Assoc
In their article on pandemic palliative care, Arya and colleagues offer suggested language
for discussing a treatment plan with patients who are unlikely to survive a critical illness, but …

The COVID-19 Pandemic: The Urgency of Discussing Goals of Care in Patients with Advanced Illness

A Case - 2020 - deepblue.lib.umich.edu
I am a palliative care leader who works at a comprehensive cancer center. It has always
been my mission to educate my patients and colleagues about the importance of having …

[HTML][HTML] Palliative care strategies offer guidance to clinicians and comfort for COVID-19 patient and families

SL Feder, KM Akgün, D Schulman-Green - Heart & Lung, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has caused a fast-moving, highly distressing global
health crisis. Patients of all ages face daunting illness while healthcare systems struggle to …

COVID-19: an opportunity to rethink advance care planning conversations in acute serious illness

CL Auriemma, ND Eneanya… - Palliative …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Despite increased recognition of the need for timely advance care planning and goals of
care conversations during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, 1 …

Ensuring adequate palliative and hospice care during COVID-19 surges

J Abbott, D Johnson, M Wynia - Jama, 2020 - jamanetwork.com
Relieving physical and emotional distress and supporting patients and families through
illness, even when cureisnotpossible, isfoundationaltomedicine. Yet, while statesandhealthsystemshavedevotedmuch …

We will all be changed: palliative care transformation in the time of COVID-19

LC Hanson - Journal of Palliative Medicine, 2020 - liebertpub.com
Transformation began in early 2020. In December of 2019, a novel respiratory illness was
described in China, and the era of the global pandemic caused by severe acute respiratory …

Best case/worst case: ICU (COVID-19)—a tool to communicate with families of critically ill patients with COVID-19

ML Schwarze, A Zelenski, ND Baggett… - Palliative medicine …, 2020 - liebertpub.com
During the COVID-19 pandemic, critically ill patients have been hospitalized and strictly
isolated. In March 2020, palliative care clinicians at the University of Wisconsin were asked …

Goals of care and COVID-19: A GOOD framework for dealing with uncertainty

AH Petriceks, AW Schwartz - Palliative & Supportive Care, 2020 - cambridge.org
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, more patients will require palliative and end-of-life
care. In order to ensure goal-concordant-care when possible, clinicians should initiate goals …

[CITATION][C] People who need end-of-life care shouldn't have to die alone because of coronavirus

Y Gunaratnam - The Guardian, 2020 - research.gold.ac.uk
People who need end-of-life care shouldn't have to die alone because of coronavirus -
Goldsmiths Research Online Research Online Research Online Logo Goldsmiths - University …

Emergency palliative care planning and support in a COVID-19 pandemic

C Chidiac, D Feuer, J Naismith, M Flatley… - Journal of palliative …, 2020 - liebertpub.com
Dear Editor: The current COVID-19 pandemic is straining our palliative care resources.
Much of COVID-19 is about symptom control for all patients, supporting families in crises …