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词汇 palliative
释义 palliative
adjective
uk /ˈpæl.i.ə.tɪv/ us /ˈpæl.i.ə.t̬ɪv/
medical specialized
(of a drug or medical treatment) reducing pain without curing the cause of the pain:
Older people facing a terminal illness may want to choose palliative care only.
The success of chemotherapy as a form of palliative treatment depends on the type of tumour.
formal
making a problem seem less serious but not solving the problem or making it disappear:
Short-term, palliative measures were taken which gave the appearance that the problems were being addressed.
Some of the palliative strategies do not make sense.
We need to integrate palliative care into mainstream medicine.
The only feasible treatment is palliative.
All of these will be only palliative measures if we go on increasing our global population.
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palliative
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈpæl.i.ə.tɪv/ us /ˈpæl.i.ə.t̬ɪv/
medical specialized
a drug or medical treatment that reduces pain without curing the cause of the pain: 治标药物,缓解剂;治标措施,保守疗法
Most of the AIDS research community were either working on vaccines for prevention or on stronger palliatives.
The substance has been consumed as a palliative by indigenous groups in Appalachia.
formal
something that makes a problem seem less serious but does not solve the problem or make it disappear: 权宜之计;缓冲剂;消极措施
We want long-term solutions, not short-term palliatives.我们需要长期的解决方法,而非短期的权宜之计。
Knitting became a palliative for Mary as the long miserable days stretched out ahead.
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Medicine in different forms
bactericidal
biopharmaceutical
blister pack
bolus
booster
Caplet
enema
HRT
medication
ointment
pill
potion
prescription
radiation therapy
recommended dose
remedy
RT
scrip
syringe
topically

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Examples of palliative


palliative
Patients receiving palliative care often show more marked changes in physical and cognitive function than other medical patients.
Before promoting a wide implementation of the intervention, however, we first propose to document its efficacy on a first sample of palliative care nurses.
This edited book does this by presenting discussions about palliative care for older people in care-homes.
Nurses mention enjoying their encounter with peers working in other settings and sharing their interest in palliative care.
Given this limitation, it is apparent that populations with specific palliative care needs like those dying with dementia have also been neglected in the research.
Finally, we believe that this intervention shows promise and could be adapted to other formal and informal caregivers involved in palliative care delivery.
The most common radiotherapy related anxiety was due to side effects, predominantly in palliative patients and those patients living alone.
I mentioned previously that the palliative carers, not unlike others in the helping professions, are wounded healers-choosing their profession as a way of healing.
Of the palliative options mentioned, some, such as chemotherapy, radiotherapy, and surgery, could also be life-prolonging or even curative.
Disease/medical information was most wanted at the transition from curative to palliative care and least wanted at patient death.
Annual palliative care consultations for patients who subsequently died in the hospital were retrieved.
Given the challenges of managing heart failure, the need for improved palliative care, and skilled multidisciplinary support, a continuing education program was designed.
The consistency of our findings with previous reports regarding pediatric palliative care, however, provides credibility to our data.
Participants were asked to narrate about their engagement in creative activities at a palliative intervention program.
After application of the palliative option, approximately half of the patients persisted in their request.
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