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The medical care of terminally ill patients / Robert E. Enck.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Johns Hopkins series in hematology/oncologyPublication details: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2002.Edition: 2nd edDescription: 1 online resource (xiv, 226 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 0801875463
  • 9780801875465
  • 0801867665
  • 9780801867668
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Medical care of terminally ill patients.DDC classification:
  • 362.1/75 21
LOC classification:
  • R726.8 .E53 2002eb
NLM classification:
  • WB 310
Online resources:
Contents:
The prognostication of survival -- Cancer -- Dementia -- Motor neuron disease -- Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) -- Central nervous system anoxia -- Advanced pulmonary disease -- Heart disease -- The management of symptoms common among dying patients -- General symptoms of dying patients -- Pain -- Gastrointestinal symptoms -- Nausea and vomiting -- Anorexia and cachexia -- Nutritional problems -- Hydration -- Constipation -- Central nervous system symptoms -- Delirium -- Depression -- Systemic symptoms -- Dyspnea -- Urinary incontinence -- Pressure sores -- Other problems of patients with cancer -- Malignant intestinal obstruction -- Malignant dysphagia -- Neuromuscular dysfunction -- Malignant ulceration -- Other problems of patients with nonmalignant diseases -- Dementia -- Motor neuron disease -- Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) -- Chronic vegetative state -- Advanced pulmonary disease -- Heart disease -- Palliative surgery -- Principles of preoperative care -- Principles of operating for advanced cancer -- Principles of postoperative care -- Indications for surgery -- The management of pain -- An overview of pain management -- Principles of pain management -- The ladder approach -- Managing the complications of pain treatment -- Opioids -- Oral morphine -- Parenteral opioids -- Alternative routes of administration -- Adjuvant analgesic drugs -- Anticonvulsants -- Phenothiazines -- Antidepressants -- Antihistamines -- Steroids -- Antibiotics -- Amphetamines -- Butyrophenones.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-217) and index.

The prognostication of survival -- Cancer -- Dementia -- Motor neuron disease -- Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) -- Central nervous system anoxia -- Advanced pulmonary disease -- Heart disease -- The management of symptoms common among dying patients -- General symptoms of dying patients -- Pain -- Gastrointestinal symptoms -- Nausea and vomiting -- Anorexia and cachexia -- Nutritional problems -- Hydration -- Constipation -- Central nervous system symptoms -- Delirium -- Depression -- Systemic symptoms -- Dyspnea -- Urinary incontinence -- Pressure sores -- Other problems of patients with cancer -- Malignant intestinal obstruction -- Malignant dysphagia -- Neuromuscular dysfunction -- Malignant ulceration -- Other problems of patients with nonmalignant diseases -- Dementia -- Motor neuron disease -- Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) -- Chronic vegetative state -- Advanced pulmonary disease -- Heart disease -- Palliative surgery -- Principles of preoperative care -- Principles of operating for advanced cancer -- Principles of postoperative care -- Indications for surgery -- The management of pain -- An overview of pain management -- Principles of pain management -- The ladder approach -- Managing the complications of pain treatment -- Opioids -- Oral morphine -- Parenteral opioids -- Alternative routes of administration -- Adjuvant analgesic drugs -- Anticonvulsants -- Phenothiazines -- Antidepressants -- Antihistamines -- Steroids -- Antibiotics -- Amphetamines -- Butyrophenones.

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