Palliative Care Nursing: Quality Care to the End of LifeThis book is organized around the 15 competencies in palliative care developed by the American Association of Colleges of Nursing. |
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Quality Care to the End of Life Marianne Matzo, Deborah Witt Sherman. DYSPNEA NEAR THE END OF LIFE Dyspnea is a subjective experience described as an uncomfortable awareness of breathing , breathlessness , or severe shortness of breath ...
Quality Care to the End of Life Marianne Matzo, Deborah Witt Sherman. DYSPNEA NEAR THE END OF LIFE Dyspnea is a subjective experience described as an uncomfortable awareness of breathing , breathlessness , or severe shortness of breath ...
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... dyspnea of infectious origin near death , to provide symptom relief and facilitate comfort . ANTICHOLINGERGICS Secretions in the respiratory tract and oral cavity may contribute to a client's dyspnea near death . Loud wet respirations ...
... dyspnea of infectious origin near death , to provide symptom relief and facilitate comfort . ANTICHOLINGERGICS Secretions in the respiratory tract and oral cavity may contribute to a client's dyspnea near death . Loud wet respirations ...
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... dyspnea and / or anxiety . Benzodiazepines are more commonly used because phenothiazines have the potential for extrapyramidal side effects . Phenothiazines that have been used for dyspnea include chlorpromazine hydrochloride ...
... dyspnea and / or anxiety . Benzodiazepines are more commonly used because phenothiazines have the potential for extrapyramidal side effects . Phenothiazines that have been used for dyspnea include chlorpromazine hydrochloride ...
Contents
Holistic Aspects of Palliative Care | 1 |
Holistic Integrative Therapies in Palliative Care | 48 |
Social Aspects of Palliative Care | 87 |
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