From: A palliative care link nurse programme in Mulago Hospital, Uganda: an evaluation using mixed methods
Category 1: | Patients with generalist palliative care needs that can be met at ward level by all health and social care workers |
Category 2: | Patients with generalist palliative care needs that can be met at ward level by health care workers who have had additional training e.g. link-nurses. |
Category 3: | Patients with complex palliative care needs requiring referral and input from one member of the specialist palliative care team |
Category 4: | Patients with complex palliative care needs requiring referral and input from multiple members of the specialist palliative care team. |