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Care of dying adults in the last days of life

Quality standard [QS144] Published: 02 March 2017

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  • Quality statement 1: Assessing signs and symptoms
  • Quality statement 2: Individualised care
  • Quality statement 3: Anticipatory prescribing
  • Quality statement 4: Hydration
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November 2024: National data sources used for quality measures have been updated throughout.


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