Enabling patients with advanced chronic obstructive pulmonary disease to identify and express their support needs to health care professionals: A qualitative study to develop a tool.

CONCLUSION:: The Support Needs Approach for Patients (SNAP) tool is a concise evidence-based tool designed to help patients with advanced chronic obstructive pulmonary disease identify and express their support needs to enable delivery of person-centred care. PMID: 30834813 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30834813?dopt=Abstract

Source: Palliative Medicine - March 4, 2019 Category: Palliative Care Authors: Gardener AC, Ewing G, Farquhar M Tags: Palliat Med Source Type: research