The Role of a Symptom Assessment Tool in Shaping Patient-Physician Communication in Palliative Care
Volume: 59, Issue: 1, Pages: 30 - 38
Published: Jan 1, 2020
Abstract
ContextPatients with cancer experience many symptoms that disrupt quality of life, and symptom communication and management can be challenging. The Edmonton Symptom Assessment System (ESAS) was developed to standardize assessment and documentation of symptoms, yet research is needed to understand patients' and caregivers' experiences using the tool and its ability to impact patient-provider aligned care.ObjectivesThe objective of this study was...
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Title
The Role of a Symptom Assessment Tool in Shaping Patient-Physician Communication in Palliative Care
Published Date
Jan 1, 2020
Volume
59
Issue
1
Pages
30 - 38
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