Cancer Pain ManagementJones and Bartlett Publishers, 1995 - 380 pages Cancer Pain Management, Second Edition will substantially advance pain education. The unique combination of authors -- an educator, a leading practitioner and administrator, and a research scientist -- provides comprehensive, authoritative coverage in addressing this important aspect of cancer care. The contributors, acknowledged experts in their areas, address a wide scope of issues. Educating health care providers to better assess and manage pain and improve patientsrsquo; and familiesrsquo; coping strategies are primary goals of this book. Developing research-based clinical guidelines and increasing funding for research is also covered. Ethical issues surrounding pain management and health policy implications are also explored. |
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98 Finally , other symptoms commonly seen in patients with cancer are physiologically based but have observable behavioral manifestations that justify their placement in this dimension . Two of the most notable clinical symptoms ...
98 Finally , other symptoms commonly seen in patients with cancer are physiologically based but have observable behavioral manifestations that justify their placement in this dimension . Two of the most notable clinical symptoms ...
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Storey P , Hill HH , St. Louis R , et al : Subcutaneous infusions for control of cancer symptoms . J Pain Symptom Manage 5 : 33-41 , 1990 78. Twycross RG . Lack SA : Symptom Control in Far - Advanced Cancer : Pain Relief .
Storey P , Hill HH , St. Louis R , et al : Subcutaneous infusions for control of cancer symptoms . J Pain Symptom Manage 5 : 33-41 , 1990 78. Twycross RG . Lack SA : Symptom Control in Far - Advanced Cancer : Pain Relief .
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( a ) Observe for signs and symptoms of urinary retention , including low urine output , distended bladder or residual urine of 100 cc or greater after voiding . ( b ) Notify physician if urinary retention occurs . 5.
( a ) Observe for signs and symptoms of urinary retention , including low urine output , distended bladder or residual urine of 100 cc or greater after voiding . ( b ) Notify physician if urinary retention occurs . 5.
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