A compassionate care pathway for terminal patients that hospitals can easily implement
Limited to patients with a terminal diagnosis documented by their physician.
Written recommendation specifying non-inhaled formulations and intended use.
Locked storage; patient/caregiver retains possession unless facility policy designates otherwise.
No hospital dispensing; staff participation is voluntary; no interference with standard care.
Clear consent forms; chart notation; incident reporting if adverse events occur.
Prioritizes comfort and dignity for terminal patients while maintaining safety protocols.
Standardized forms and procedures reduce administrative burden and confusion.
Balances medical ethics with personal autonomy during end-of-life care.
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