Nikles J, Mitchell GK, Hardy J, Agar M, Senior H, Carmont SA, et al. Do pilocarpine drops help dry mouth in palliative care patients: a protocol for an aggregated series of n-of-1 trials. BMC Palliat Care 2013;12:39.Nikles J,Mitchell G K,Hardy J,et al.Do pilocarpine drops help...
Dry Mouth Management: Multidisciplinary Care A multidisciplinary approach is recommended by guidelines for reducing the symptoms associated with Dry Mouth.6 EducationSystemic disease managementOral health maintenanceImproving saliva flowPalliative measures ...
Background Not much is known about how general practitioners (GPs) who work regular out-of-hours shifts in the community feel about prescribing medication for symptom control in end-of-life care patients, how they gain palliative care ex... M Taubert,SIR Noble,A Nelson - 《Bmj Support Palli...
摘要: Dry mouth is a relatively common problem, often neglected by patients and dentists alike. This article reviews the symptoms, causes and treatment of xerostomia and provides guidelines for recognizing the condition at an early stage.被引量: 59 ...
(LMHI), with support of by the German Central Association of Homeopathic Doctors. The aim was to support the local doctors in the care of the population and, if possible, also to help in the fight against the Ebola epidemic. The costs for the three weeks’ stay were financed mostly ...
Evaluation of Nystatin-containing mouth rinse for terminally ill patients in palliative care, G. Butticaz, G.-B. Zullian, M. Preumont, E. Budtz-Jorgensen, in: Journal of Palliative Care, 19 (2003), pp. 95-99 - ScienceDirectdoi:10.1016/S1636-6522(04)97803-8Régis...
Further, four different themes regarding how to relieve thirst appeared: drips will not help thirst but cause harm; the body takes care of thirst itself; drips might help thirst; and, mouth care to relieve thirst or dry mouth. Conclusions: The palliative care physicia...
Canopy: care needs of patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and their carers. Introduction Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a chronic, fibrotic interstitial lung disease of unknown origin and median survival of three years. National Institute for Clinical Excellence guidelines promote patient ...
Oral carePalliative carePatient-reported dry mouthThirstPurpose The aim of the study was to determine the diagnostic accuracy of patient-reported dry mouth using an oral moisture-checking device in terminally ill cancer patients. Methods The study was conducted following the STARD guidelines, and the...
This model helps to explain the scientific basis of the intervention and can give clinicians confidence when using the intervention in clinical care.doi:10.1097/00002800-200503000-00062Michelle TreonJanet S. FultonClinical Nurse Specialist