endaviðhorfs
Endaviðhorfs, also known as end-of-life care or palliative care, refers to the medical care provided to patients who are terminally ill or have a life-limiting illness. The primary goal of endaviðhorfs is to improve the quality of life for both the patient and their family during the final stages of illness. This type of care focuses on managing symptoms, pain, and other distressing aspects of the illness, rather than attempting to cure the underlying condition.
Endaviðhorfs can be provided in various settings, including hospitals, nursing homes, and home care. It is often
Key components of endaviðhorfs include:
1. Symptom management: Addressing physical symptoms such as pain, shortness of breath, and nausea.
2. Emotional and psychological support: Providing counseling and support to help patients and their families cope
3. Spiritual and cultural care: Respecting and supporting the spiritual and cultural beliefs of the patient
4. Advance care planning: Assisting patients and their families in making decisions about future medical care,
Endaviðhorfs aims to ensure that patients receive compassionate and dignified care during their final days, allowing