Published 2025-01-01
“…Liv Skomakerstuen Ødbehr,1,* Reidun Hov,2,* Harald Sanaker,3,* Tuva Sandsdalen1,* 1Department of Health and Nursing Sciences, Faculty of Social and Health Sciences, University of Inland Norway, Elverum, Norway; 2Centre for Development of Institutional and Home Care Services Inland (Hedmark) Norway, Hamar Municipality, Norway; 3Municipal Medical Center, Ringsaker Municipality, Brumunddal, Norway*These authors contributed equally to this workCorrespondence: Liv Skomakerstuen Ødbehr, Faculty of Social and Health Sciences, University of Inland Norway, Post Box 400, Elverum, 2418, Norway, Tel +47 959 079 84, Email liv.odbehr@inn.noPurpose: The palliative phase of a patient’s life is often characterized by disease complexity, increasing the need for holistic care, support for the patient’s relatives, and the up-to-date knowledge of a multidisciplinary healthcare
team. Physicians in nursing homes have the main responsibility for providing palliative care to vulnerable and fragile patients. …”
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