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Introduction Islamic Christian Catholic
o Palliative care is an integrated system of care that
improves the quality of life, by providing pain
and symptom relief, spiritual and psychosocial
support from diagnosis to the end of life and
bereavement 1 . Studies have shown that most
• Visiting a sick person • Contact their parish, which
patients faced with life-threatening illness have
• Motivate the sick and comfort • Pastoral care would pray for the sick
spiritual needs that are not adequately
addressed by their health care providers .
2 them. • Counselling person
• Recitation of The Qur’an, hadith, • Supporting statements to stay • Visitation from a priest
o Attitudes and approaches to palliative care vary
or stories of Prophet Muhammad strong, pray to God for strength, • Sacrament of the Sick or
widely amongst religions and cultures. Diseases
and Tabi’in (close friends of and commit their hope with God Anointing.
that are included in palliative care such as
Prophet) as a form of theological who never leaves anybody • Reconciliation for Catholic
cardiovascular disease (38.5%), cancer (34%),
chronic respiratory disease (10.3%), HIV / AIDS
reflection • Praying together with patients who had been missing the
• Daily prayer, supplications, • Giving them prayer cards
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practice of faith.
(5.7%), diabetes (4.6%) and require around 40-
reciting The Qur’an, and dzikr • Communion
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60% needs palliative care 1 . Ca Servix (47%) is the
• Repentance
most common disease in palliative care 8,9,10,11
• Aimsgiving
instalation RSUD Dr. Soetomo, Surabaya on 2012.
Buddhist Hindu