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This guideline covers the planning and management of end of life and palliative care for infants, children and young people (aged 0 to 17 years) with life-limiting conditions. It aims to involve children, young people and their families in decisions about their care, and improve the support that is available to them throughout their lives.
End of life care for infants, children and young people (QS160)
This quality standard covers end of life care for infants, children and young people (from birth to 18 years) who have a life-limiting condition. Life-limiting conditions are those that are expected to result in an early death for the person. It also covers support for family members and carers. It describes high-quality care in priority areas for improvement.
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Sections for QS160
- Quality statements
- Quality statement 1: Advance care plan
- Quality statement 2: Named medical specialist
- Quality statement 3: Emotional and psychological support
- Quality statement 4: Specialist paediatric palliative care team
- Quality statement 5: Support for grief and loss for parents or carers
- Quality statement 6: Care at home
- About this quality standard
Recommendation ID NG61/5 Question Recognising that a child or young person may be dying:- What signs and symptoms indicate that a child
Recommendation ID NG61/4 Question Managing breakthrough pain:- What is the acceptability, safety, and effectiveness of different types
Recommendation ID NG61/2 Question Perinatal palliative care:- What impact does timely perinatal palliative care have on the experience
Recommendation ID NG61/1 Question Preferred place of care and place of death:- When planning and managing end of life care, what factors
Mapping NICE guidelines to the Care Quality Commission's single assessment framework
Relevant section: 1.3 NG31: Menopause: diagnosis and management NG61: End of life care for infants, children and young people with...
NG61/1 | Preferred place of care and place of death:- When planning and managing