Cancer Pain ManagementDeborah B. McGuire, Connie Henke Yarbro Grune & Stratton, 1987 - 286 pages |
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... example of this attitude occurs when the clinician is faced with a patient in severe pain whose projected lifespan is so short that interventions beyond the prescription of narcotics ( and suboptimally at that ) seem unwarranted and a ...
... example of this attitude occurs when the clinician is faced with a patient in severe pain whose projected lifespan is so short that interventions beyond the prescription of narcotics ( and suboptimally at that ) seem unwarranted and a ...
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... Example No. 1 Pattern Mr A. takes : Example No. 2 Mr B. takes : Percodan i at 1:00 pm , 4:00 pm , 7:00 pm , 10:00 pm Percodan ii at 6:00 am , 9:00 am Pain varies from 1-9 Suggested intervention Percodan ii q 3 hr Pain remains at 7-8 ...
... Example No. 1 Pattern Mr A. takes : Example No. 2 Mr B. takes : Percodan i at 1:00 pm , 4:00 pm , 7:00 pm , 10:00 pm Percodan ii at 6:00 am , 9:00 am Pain varies from 1-9 Suggested intervention Percodan ii q 3 hr Pain remains at 7-8 ...
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... example , medication , surgery , radiation , prosthetic device ) . 2. My primary disease ( meaning the disease currently being treated and evaluated ) . 3. A medical condition unrelated to primary disease ( for example , arthritis ) ...
... example , medication , surgery , radiation , prosthetic device ) . 2. My primary disease ( meaning the disease currently being treated and evaluated ) . 3. A medical condition unrelated to primary disease ( for example , arthritis ) ...
Contents
Prevalence and Profile of Pain | 21 |
Painful Complications of Cancer Diagnosis | 47 |
Issues in Cancer Pain Management | 69 |
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