Interprofessional Clinical Reasoning: Explaining How Interprofessional Teams Make Shared Decisions in Advanced Cancer and Cachexia Care

Interprofessional practice is important in palliative care, and involves sharing knowledge and responsibility between health care professionals (HCPs) to provide comprehensive patient care. When implemented, evidence has shown positive outcomes including improvements to patients' quality of life and HCP job satisfaction. Complex areas of care, such as treating advanced cancer and cachexia, require interprofessional practice and the use of multimodal interventions tailored to the needs of the patient.

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