Palliative and Hospice Care in the Practice of Family Doctor: study guide for the practical classes and individual work for 6th-years students (speciality «Medicine»)

Abstract

This study guide for practical classes and independent work for sixth‑year students has been prepared in accordance with the curriculum of the academic discipline “General Practice – Family Medicine” for the specialities “Medicine”. The guide presents the general principles of palliative and hospice care within the practice of the family doctor. Its purpose is to support students in mastering the material during independent study, preparing for practical classes and the final module assessment, and it may be used in the educational process when studying the discipline “General Practice – Family Medicine”.