Palliative care. Textbook

The main stages of the development of palliative care and its specific features in Russia are considered. The issues of organizing palliative care for different population groups are reflected. Detailed information is provided on providing palliative care for various diseases and conditions. The questions of care, various aspects of psychological and spiritual support for incurable patients are sufficiently covered. In the light of current regulatory acts, issues of normative and legal regulation of the quality of life of patients in need of palliative care are discussed. Corresponds to the latest generation of the Federal State Educational Standards for Vocational Education. Intended for students of medical colleges. Can be used in organizing the educational process in the system of secondary vocational education.