Resumen

PINHO-REIS, Cíntia. Nutritional Support in Palliative Care. Nutrícias [online]. 2012, n.15, pp.24-27. ISSN 2182-7230.

The review focus on the current and global knowledge on Nutritional Support in Palliative Care regarding the meaning of food, goals, nutritional evaluation, types of nutritional support and the ethical considerations related to this caring area.

Palabras clave : Palliative care; Nutritional support; Feeding; Nutrition; Hydration; Ethical considerations.

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