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When and How to Decide That a Geriatric Cancer Patient Is Terminal
L.K. Bustad
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Abstract
This chapter contains sections titled: Clarification of Terminology for Terminal Criteria for Terminal Decision Making Initial Presentation of a Terminal Case Advising Deeply Bonded Clients in the End Phase Attend to the Caretaker's Needs When Do You Use the Word “Terminal”? The Tumor Is Inoperable, or Is It? The Long Problem List and Polypharmacy Healer or Executioner Chemotherapy for Advanced Stage Geriatric Patients Palliative Radiation Therapy for Terminal Patients Client Consent Forms Summary