Cancer Pain ManagementDeborah B. McGuire, Connie Henke Yarbro Grune & Stratton, 1987 - 286 pages |
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Page 179
... respiration , thereby altering voluntary control of respiration . Initially , there is a depression of tidal volume followed by a decreased respiratory rate . Clinically , the narcotic - induced respiratory depression is characterized ...
... respiration , thereby altering voluntary control of respiration . Initially , there is a depression of tidal volume followed by a decreased respiratory rate . Clinically , the narcotic - induced respiratory depression is characterized ...
Page 191
... respiratory rate . Generally , bradycardia without a change in mental status is well tolerated . Severe toxicity is marked by a 40 percent or more reduction in respiratory rate and increasing somnolence . This may be heralded by ...
... respiratory rate . Generally , bradycardia without a change in mental status is well tolerated . Severe toxicity is marked by a 40 percent or more reduction in respiratory rate and increasing somnolence . This may be heralded by ...
Page 216
... 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 dioxide retention , but ...
... 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 dioxide retention , but ...
Contents
Prevalence and Profile of Pain | 21 |
Painful Complications of Cancer Diagnosis | 47 |
Issues in Cancer Pain Management | 69 |
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