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Goals of care - Preparing for the conversation

Have you ever discussed your goal of care with your medical team? This sheet explains when it’s advisable to do so, why it’s important, and how to prepare for the conversation.

Treatments and surgical operations , General, Geriatrics, Internal Medicine, Neurology, End-Of-Life Care, Intensive Care, Palliative care

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Short-Acting Opioids to Relieve Pain

Detecting Problems With Swallowing

Who can I ask if I have questions about my health?

Caring For A Central Venous Catheter Without A Valve (Irrigation With …