Cancer Pain ManagementDeborah B. McGuire, Connie Henke Yarbro Grune & Stratton, 1987 - 286 pages |
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... initial approach to pain management in these patients is directed toward treatment of the primary tumor using radiation therapy , chemotherapy , or hormonal manipulation . Relief may be only transient or partial , however . Analgesics ...
... initial approach to pain management in these patients is directed toward treatment of the primary tumor using radiation therapy , chemotherapy , or hormonal manipulation . Relief may be only transient or partial , however . Analgesics ...
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Deborah B. McGuire, Connie Henke Yarbro. equianalgesic doses . This initial dose can be gradually titrated upwards until a significant analgesic response is obtained . This dose provides the basis for calculating the initial morphine ...
Deborah B. McGuire, Connie Henke Yarbro. equianalgesic doses . This initial dose can be gradually titrated upwards until a significant analgesic response is obtained . This dose provides the basis for calculating the initial morphine ...
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... Initial Incremental Dosages and / or Ranges Using Patient Controlled Analgesia Drug Meperidine ( Pethidine , Demerol ) Morphine sulfate Fentanyl Buprenorphine Hydromorphone Initial Incremental Dosage / Range .2mg / kg / 2-30mg .Img / kg ...
... Initial Incremental Dosages and / or Ranges Using Patient Controlled Analgesia Drug Meperidine ( Pethidine , Demerol ) Morphine sulfate Fentanyl Buprenorphine Hydromorphone Initial Incremental Dosage / Range .2mg / kg / 2-30mg .Img / kg ...
Contents
Prevalence and Profile of Pain | 21 |
Painful Complications of Cancer Diagnosis | 47 |
Issues in Cancer Pain Management | 69 |
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