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Combating Coronavirus Disease-2019 Outbreak in Long-Term Care Facilities for Frail Older Adults: Preventive Measures and Palliative Care Go Hand-in-Hand
J Palliat Care. 2021 Aug 30:8258597211039364. doi: 10.1177/08258597211039364. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTWhile the whole population is at risk from infection with the coronavirus, older people-often frail and subject to multimorbidity-are at the highest risk for the severe and fatal disease. Despite strict infection control and social distancing measures, frail adults in long-term care facilities may be at particular risk of transmission of respiratory illness. Treatment decisions are often complex attributed to the heterogeneity of this population with regards to different geriatric domains such as functional status, c...
Source: Journal of Palliative Care - August 30, 2021 Category: Palliative Care Authors: Hon Wai Benjamin Cheng Source Type: research