Cuidados Paliativos y Atención Primaria: integración o nuevo paradigma

Palliative care: Benefits when included early to treat cancer

“…In this context, the quality of integrated care for patients could be improved by helping them to face the different scenarios that they could experience. 4 On the other hand, palliative care requires values, so it is important to remember that in order to provide care one has to start with oneself, that is, with one's own being. These values are: empathy, compassion, humanism, efficiency, commitment and sensitivity.…”

“…On the other hand, good communication must encompass environments that ensure that people's needs are met, as well as encompassing their fears or insecurities, experiences and other emotions in order to minimize their fears and increase their confidence. [1][2][3][4][5][6] First, it is important for health personnel to learn how to control their fears, particularly they have to stop considering death as a failure, they have to consider it as part of the finite life, as part of the end of the process of living. This is noted, because we are educated to heal, to save, and not to let go.…”

“…Literature searches were conducted for studies on the topic that generated interest from those presented during the 38th Annual Oncology Nursing Meeting, held in 2021, which was derived from the topic "Benefits of including early palliative care for people with advanced cancer". [4][5][6] Most of these studies focus on the terminal part of life, trying to consider the person as a unique and an unrepeatable being, with emotions, feelings and interpersonal relationships that will have human responses according to their characteristics. To begin with, we deal with some situations that can redirect the result of palliative care.…”

“…Thus, the role of the nursing staff in relation to the integral care of people with cancer. [1][2][3][4][5][6] As mentioned before, this paper aims to emphasize the importance of including palliative care from the diagnosis phase of the disease by taking into account the conditions that people have at their disposal, and the factors that may or may not contribute to access to palliative care, as well as reflecting, deepening and analysing the relationship that health personnel play in this topic of interest.…”

Calidad De Vida Del Personal De Salud De Atención Primaria De Salud en Cuidados Paliativos Postpandemia

“…Aumentando los recursos humanos y financieros dedicados a salud, con un compromiso internacional y renovado en APS para la cobertura universal. Entendiendo que si bien la medicina familiar y comunitaria tiene intrínsicamente en sus principios los CCPP, tanto atención ambulatoria como en domicilio, equipos de soporte, seguimiento, unidades docentes, entre otros11 ; debe existir protección declarada para este tipo de cuidados. Las intervenciones desarrolladas fueron desde la organización de los CCPP en APS, la promoción de la calidad de la asistencia, foco en la familia y cuidador en el ámbito domiciliario, control del dolor, alteraciones psicosociales y con énfasis en el proceso de luto17 .En Chile se ha implementado en Modelo de Atención Integral de Salud Familiar y Comunitario, que tiene los pilares de la continuidad, integralidad y al usuario en el centro12 .…”