Palliative Sedation: Ethics, Training, and Practice
Received Date: Dec 01, 2025 / Published Date: Dec 29, 2025
Abstract
This compilation of studies explores the ethical, practical, and emotional dimensions of palliative sedation. Key themes include the importance of multidisciplinary care, the need for comprehensive training for healthcare professionals, and the significance of patient autonomy and shared decision-making. It also addresses the moral distress experienced by healthcare providers and the emotional impact on families, advocating for support and clear guidelines.
Keywords: Palliative Sedation; End-of-Life Care; Ethics; Moral Distress; Patient Autonomy; Multidisciplinary Care; Refractory Symptoms; International Consensus; Family Support; Medication Management
Citation: Lindström HO (2025) Palliative Sedation: Ethics, Training, and Practice . J Palliat Care Med 15: 837. Doi: 10.4172/2165-7386.1000837
Copyright: © 2025 Henrik O. Lindström This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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