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End of life care for adults

Quality standard [QS13] Published date: November 2011 Last updated: March 2017

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Quality statement 11: Care in the last days of life

Quality statement 11: Care in the last days of life

This statement has been removed and replaced by NICE's quality standard on care of dying adults in the last days of life. For more details see update information.


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