Analysis on the Psychosomatic Demands of Dying Patients in Hospice Care / 中国医学伦理学

ABSTRACT

Under the background of aging, the hospice care of the elderly, disability and dementia, and critically ill patients has attracted more and more attention. This paper discussed the ways to improve the quality of life of dying patients and proposed a method of whole-person, whole-family, whole-team care and companionship while doing medical treatment of this group. It also put forward suggestions take hospice care as a strategic project to deal with aging, incorporate it into the Healthy China strategy, encourage more doctors, volunteers and caring people to join the hospice care team in terms of policy and employment orientation, and promote medical colleges from the aspects of disciplines, courses, teachers and examination, so as to constantly explore a more reasonable and warmer hospice care mechanism and model, alleviate the physical and mental problems of patients and let life end with more dignity.