2.4.27 Treatment at the end of life Estimated reading: 1 minute 1694 views Goal and purpose Principles and procedures for the management of the dying, including limitation of end-of-life care. Repeated assessments must be carried out to assess individual needs, e.g. nausea; breathlessness; factors that may increase discomfort; spiritual needs; involvement of relatives; pathological grief reaction. Reference to the palliative care work instructions. Area of application Description of the Resources Risks Documentation Responsibility and qualification Notes and comments Applicable documents Literature Terms Attachments 2.4.27 Treatment at the end of life - Previous 2.4.26 Admission and discharge from specialised care (intensive, intermediate care) Next - 2.4.27 Treatment at the end of life 2.4.28 Monitoring patient findings