palliative care
area of healthcare that focuses on relieving and preventing the suffering of dying patients
Palliative surgery
intervention to reduce symptoms
pediatric palliative care
care for terminally ill children/young people and their families
symptomatic treatment
medical treatment that only affects a condition's symptoms
palliative sedation
sedation technique
end-of-life care
health care of all those with a terminal condition that has become advanced, progressive, and incurable