Bioethics and Palliative Care in Primary Health Care

In order to respect the patient's right to die at home, with quality and respect, discussions about bioethical problems involving palliative care in the context of primary health care are relevant. Among bioethical problems, communication problems regarding the diagnosis and treatment, the main...

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Main Authors: Pessalacia, Juliana Dias Reis (Author), Pinto, Sandra (Author), Munis, Juliana Guimarães Lima (Author), Boaventura, Jacqueline Resende (Author), Ferreira, Adriano Menis (Author)
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Published: IntechOpen, 2018-11-05.
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520 |a In order to respect the patient's right to die at home, with quality and respect, discussions about bioethical problems involving palliative care in the context of primary health care are relevant. Among bioethical problems, communication problems regarding the diagnosis and treatment, the maintenance or discontinuation of futile treatments, the adoption of aggressive and lifelong measures by the emergency mobile service, and the problems involving equal access to care stand out. It is important to emphasize that health systems must incorporate palliative measures in primary care and enable professionals to provide this type of care. 
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