The medical care of terminally ill patients:
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1. Verfasser: Enck, Robert E. (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Baltimore Johns Hopkins University Press 2002
Ausgabe:2nd ed
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Beschreibung:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002
Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-217) and index
The prognostication of survival -- Cancer -- Dementia -- Motor neuron disease -- Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) -- Central nervous system anoxia -- Advanced pulmonary disease -- Heart disease -- The management of symptoms common among dying patients -- General symptoms of dying patients -- Pain -- Gastrointestinal symptoms -- Nausea and vomiting -- Anorexia and cachexia -- Nutritional problems -- Hydration -- Constipation -- Central nervous system symptoms -- Delirium -- Depression -- Systemic symptoms -- Dyspnea -- Urinary incontinence -- Pressure sores -- Other problems of patients with cancer -- Malignant intestinal obstruction -- Malignant dysphagia -- Neuromuscular dysfunction -- Malignant ulceration -- Other problems of patients with nonmalignant diseases -- Dementia -- Motor neuron disease -- Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) -- Chronic vegetative state -- Advanced pulmonary disease -- Heart disease -- Palliative surgery -- Principles of preoperative care -- Principles of operating for advanced cancer -- Principles of postoperative care -- Indications for surgery -- The management of pain -- An overview of pain management -- Principles of pain management -- The ladder approach -- Managing the complications of pain treatment -- Opioids -- Oral morphine -- Parenteral opioids -- Alternative routes of administration -- Adjuvant analgesic drugs -- Anticonvulsants -- Phenothiazines -- Antidepressants -- Antihistamines -- Steroids -- Antibiotics -- Amphetamines -- Butyrophenones
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (xiv, 226 pages)
ISBN:0801867665
0801875463
9780801867668
9780801875465

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