The film Wit is an inspiring and powerful movie to all healthcare professionals, and teaches them about how to take care of patients ' physical, psychological, social, and emotional needs. It also teaches the ethical principles and theories that are to be followed while caring for patients, and treats them with respect. The story reminds healthcare professionals to utilize the interdisciplinary team while caring for patients ' multiple needs. Death is a natural process, and is inevitable in human life, but the care received at the end of life should improve the quality of life. Proper pain management, alleviating associated symptoms, and providing spiritual and emotional support will definitely improve the quality of life at the end. Honesty and proper communication about treatment plans and prognosis will assist patients and families to make suitable decisions about patient care. The autonomy and rights of the patients are to be protected and supported throughout the care. The movie Wit was a thought-provoking movie, and I am sure that it helped many healthcare professionals to apply principles of palliative care to terminally ill patients at the end of their
The film Wit is an inspiring and powerful movie to all healthcare professionals, and teaches them about how to take care of patients ' physical, psychological, social, and emotional needs. It also teaches the ethical principles and theories that are to be followed while caring for patients, and treats them with respect. The story reminds healthcare professionals to utilize the interdisciplinary team while caring for patients ' multiple needs. Death is a natural process, and is inevitable in human life, but the care received at the end of life should improve the quality of life. Proper pain management, alleviating associated symptoms, and providing spiritual and emotional support will definitely improve the quality of life at the end. Honesty and proper communication about treatment plans and prognosis will assist patients and families to make suitable decisions about patient care. The autonomy and rights of the patients are to be protected and supported throughout the care. The movie Wit was a thought-provoking movie, and I am sure that it helped many healthcare professionals to apply principles of palliative care to terminally ill patients at the end of their