Patients in the ICU often face critical, life-limiting conditions where integrating palliative care can significantly improve outcomes. Palliative care focuses on relieving suffering, managing complex symptoms, and supporting decision-making in alignment with patient and family values. Critical triggers for involving palliative care include poor prognostic indicators, multi-organ failure, prolonged ICU stays, advanced comorbidities, frequent readmissions, or unresolved goals of care discussions. An ICU specialist must know when and how to integrate palliative care to improve patient and family support and end-of-life care quality.

To gain detailed insights into “Palliative Care Needs in ICU & Triggers,” join the renowned Intensive Care Specialist Dr. Pradeep Rangappa in our informative MasterSeries session on 27 th November 2024 at 3:00 PM IST . Stay tuned! More informative webinars by…