Symptom control during the last week of life on a palliative care unit. A recent report suggested that more than 50% of terminal cancer patients have physical suffering that requires sedation in the last days of life. To evaluate this finding on our 14-bed palliative care unit, a retrospectiv...
Symptom prevalence and control during cancer patients' last days of life. AnalgesicsPalliative CareTerminal CareSleepStress, PsychologicalHome Care ServicesAdultThe lack of control of physical suffering among cancer patients in the last... V, Ventafridda,C, Ripamonti,FD Conno,... - 《Journal of ...
Intravenous ATP infusions can be safely administered in the home setting: a study in pre-terminal cancer patients The aim of the study was to investigate the safety of adenosine 5′-triphosphate (ATP) administration at home in pre-terminalcancer patients. Included were... Sandra,Beijer,Eric,.....
National Cancer Institute.Last days of life (PDQ)-Health professional version. Kubler-ross stages of dying and subsequent models of grief. 2022. Hui D.Benzodiazepines for agitation in patients with delirium: selecting the right patient, right time, and right indication.Current Opinion in Supportive ...
home hospice care while emphasizing the quality of life of patients in their last days. However, the study emphasizes the importance of providing quality services nationwide and equitably to allow all cancer patients throughout the country to decide how and where to be at the end of their lives...
alleviation of dyspnea in terminal pediatric cancer patients introductiondyspnea is a common refractory complication in greater than 70% within the last 6 weeks of end-stage cancer.(1) we present 2 cases treated with... sangari , schmitz , hale ,... 被引量: 0 发表: 0年 retrospective ...
The authors examined the place of death preference of forty-one terminally ill cancer patients and eighteen of their informal caregivers in the Morecambe Bay area, northwest of England. Thirteen factors were identified as shaping the place of death preference of patients and caregivers. They are org...
Hypercalcemia is a common complication of lung cancer patients, especially in advanced disease. Parathyroid hormone-related protein (PTHrP) is ... K Tamura,A Nakamura,S Matsuo,... - 《Haigan》 被引量: 0发表: 2002年 A 42-year-old patient with renal cell carcinoma presenting as low back ...
Although more palliative care is necessary for terminally ill cancer patients, excess investigational tests, invasive procedures, and treatments are given instead. Between November 2009 and December 2013, six hundred and twenty-four patients with end-stage cancer who were died at inpatient setting evalu...
In the last 6 years, we have experienced 20 cancer patients who received home parenteral nutrition for terminal stage. The patients had 13 gastric cancers, 3 esophageal cancers and 5 others. The prognosis of upper G-I cancer is known to be poorer than that of colon cancer. The home care ...