Domiciliary palliative care
Domiciliary palliative care: a handbook for family doctors and community nurses Derek Doyle; with a foreword by Alistair G. Donald
Publisher: Oxford ; Oxford University Press, 1994.
ISBN: 019262489X
DDC: 362.175
LCC: R726.8
Edition: (pbk.) :£22.50 ($33.75)
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [138]-141) and index.
1. Pain palliation -- 2. Symptom palliation -- 3. Diet -- 4.
Emergencies in palliative care -- 5. Hospitals, hospices, and other
help -- 6. Aids, appliances, and equipment -- 7. Spiritual issues --
8. Ethical issues -- 9. The final days -- 10. Grief and bereavement
-- Appendix 1 Setting up a syringe-driver -- Appendix 2 Using a TENS
-- Appendix 3 Electrode positions commonly used for TENS -- Appendix
4 Analgesics in paediatric palliative care -- Appendix 5 Pain chart
using a visual analogue scale -- Appendix 6 Recording nausea using a
visual analogue scale -- Appendix 7 Recording breathlessness using a
visual analogue scale -- Appendix 8 Suggested chart for recording
medication -- Appendix 9 Drugs and equipment for the doctor's bag.
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