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Klio2033 [76]
3 years ago
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At what point in an illness is hospice care appropriate?

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Darina [25.2K]3 years ago
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Hospice care is used when a disease, such as advanced cancer, gets to the point when treatment can no longer cure or control it. In general, hospice care should be used when a person is expected to live about 6 months or less if the illness runs its usual course.
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