2022
DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(22)00534-7
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The value of alleviating suffering and dignifying death in war and humanitarian crises

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“…Palliative nurses must work with disaster management agencies during times of crisis to streamline public health messaging, strategize care delivery, and readily identify persons in need 36 . However, there are a number of barriers to integrating palliative care into disaster response initiatives, including utilitarian, lifesaving priorities of humanitarian organizations; resource allocation amid scarcity; insufficient palliative care program funding; lack of palliative specialist preparation; poor access to controlled essential medicines, including opioids for injuries, surgeries, and moderate to severe symptoms at end of life; deficient mechanisms to address mass bereavement; ethical dilemmas to support care of the dying; and cultural variation related to dying and death 36-40 . The pandemic has demonstrated the need for generalists to be trained in principles of palliative care, including symptom management and communication 24 .…”
Section: Priority Two: Local National and Global Disaster/emergency R...mentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…Palliative nurses must work with disaster management agencies during times of crisis to streamline public health messaging, strategize care delivery, and readily identify persons in need 36 . However, there are a number of barriers to integrating palliative care into disaster response initiatives, including utilitarian, lifesaving priorities of humanitarian organizations; resource allocation amid scarcity; insufficient palliative care program funding; lack of palliative specialist preparation; poor access to controlled essential medicines, including opioids for injuries, surgeries, and moderate to severe symptoms at end of life; deficient mechanisms to address mass bereavement; ethical dilemmas to support care of the dying; and cultural variation related to dying and death 36-40 . The pandemic has demonstrated the need for generalists to be trained in principles of palliative care, including symptom management and communication 24 .…”
Section: Priority Two: Local National and Global Disaster/emergency R...mentioning
confidence: 99%
“…36 However, there are a number of barriers to integrating palliative care into disaster response initiatives, including utilitarian, lifesaving priorities of humanitarian organizations; resource allocation amid scarcity; insufficient palliative care program funding; lack of palliative specialist preparation; poor access to controlled essential medicines, including opioids for injuries, surgeries, and moderate to severe symptoms at end of life; deficient mechanisms to address mass bereavement; ethical dilemmas to support care of the dying; and cultural variation related to dying and death. [36][37][38][39][40] The pandemic has demonstrated the need for generalists to be trained in principles of palliative care, including symptom management and communication. 24 However, a lack of symptom assessment tools and of training and mentorship in palliative care exacerbates the ability of healthcare providers to provide palliative care without prior training.…”
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confidence: 99%
“…In the event of a humanitarian crisis, it is our ethical obligation not to abandon the seriously ill [1]. As the COVID-19 pandemic laid bare the limits of health systems and propelled triage protocols to allocate scarce resources, patients with pre-existing neurological illnesses were disproportionately affected [2].…”
Section: Neuropalliative Care In Times Of Warmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Humanity, as a community of destiny, is exposed to various daily risks, such as disease, environmental damage, and war [ 1 6 ]. A wide variety of risks affect people’s lives, and people are constantly making efforts to cope with them.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%