Cancer Pain ManagementDeborah B. McGuire, Connie Henke Yarbro Grune & Stratton, 1987 - 286 pages |
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... reported pain scores were significantly lower than 53 percent who had pain and either reported it to staff or were offered drugs by the staff . Additionally , the researchers found a low correlation between pain intensity and the ...
... reported pain scores were significantly lower than 53 percent who had pain and either reported it to staff or were offered drugs by the staff . Additionally , the researchers found a low correlation between pain intensity and the ...
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... reported the use of IV morphine infusion in three patients in the final stages of cancer . Infusions were maintained for as long as 30-70 days ; patients remained alert and coherent , and few dosage escalations were necessary once a ...
... reported the use of IV morphine infusion in three patients in the final stages of cancer . Infusions were maintained for as long as 30-70 days ; patients remained alert and coherent , and few dosage escalations were necessary once a ...
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... reported two cases of respiratory depression , but they were attributed to hypovole- mia and were not narcotic induced . Gibbs et al.29 also reported two patients who had respiratory depression as evidenced by an increase in carbon ...
... reported two cases of respiratory depression , but they were attributed to hypovole- mia and were not narcotic induced . Gibbs et al.29 also reported two patients who had respiratory depression as evidenced by an increase in carbon ...
Contents
Prevalence and Profile of Pain | 21 |
Painful Complications of Cancer Diagnosis | 47 |
Issues in Cancer Pain Management | 69 |
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