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Table 1 Overview of published SOPs [6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17,18,19,20,21] status 2018

From: Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for Palliative Care in German Comprehensive Cancer Centers - an evaluation of the implementation status

Topic

Symptom-related SOPs

Acute state of confusion

Respiratory distress of an adult palliative patient

Fatigue

Pain therapy of palliative patients

Intestinal passage dysfunctions in palliative medicine

Inappetence and cachexia

Nausea and vomiting of palliative patients

Depression and anxiety in palliative medicine

Interventions and processes SOPs

Managing and caring for deceased persons

Treatment of multi-resistant pathogens on the palliative care ward

Admission criteria for the palliative ward

Palliative sedation

Subcutaneous medication and infusions in the adult PC

Treatment pathway SOP

Treatment and care in the dying phase