Comfort Care at Medical Drugs Glossary

What is Comfort Care? Care given to improve the quality of life of patients who have a serious or life-threatening disease. The goal of comfort care is to prevent or treat as early as possible the symptoms of the disease, side effects caused by treatment of the disease, and ps

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