Burden and Management of Multidrug-Resistant Organisms in Palliative Care
Datta R, Juthani-Mehta M. Burden and Management of Multidrug-Resistant Organisms in Palliative Care. Palliative Care And Social Practice 2017, 10: 1178224217749233. PMID: 29317826, PMCID: PMC5753884, DOI: 10.1177/1178224217749233.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMultidrug-resistant organismsPalliative careTerminal illnessGoals of palliationPalliative care patientsPalliative care settingAvailable treatment optionsInfection prevention measuresQuality of lifeCommon complicationContact precautionsMetastatic diseaseCare patientsPatient isolationTreatment optionsSymptom assessmentCare discussionsAntimicrobial therapyCommon signsCare settingsCognitive impairmentPsychological burdenPatientsInfectionAdverse effects