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Background:People with advanced cancer frequently present to hospital EDs. International studies report conflicting attitudes towards providing such care and difficulties with communication. The experience of Australian clinicians, however, is not described.
Objective:The present study aims to identify issues important to emergency, palliative care (PC) and oncology clinical staff in managing people...
ObjectivesAlthough the role of the ED in the management of patients needing palliative care is recognised internationally, there are little Australasian data on this issue. This study aimed to determine the current knowledge and attitude to the provision of palliative care in Australasian EDs.
MethodsAll ED directors in Australasia were invited to complete an online survey about the provision of...
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