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Sudden Illness
Why are Knowledge and Skills Specific to Situations of Sudden Illness Necessary? Responding to Situations of Sudden Illness ...
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Sudden Illness - Introduction
Situations of sudden illness are often caused by an unexpected event, such as ... Sudden illness presents a challenge for patients, families, and healthcare ...
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Hospice Care
What Kind of Treatment Is Provided Through Hospice Care? Hospice care is holistic: ... Does Referral to Hospice Mean That I Am “Giving Up” On a Patient? ...
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Basic Skills and Techniques
The heart of spiritual care is empathetic presence, the opposite of fixing it. Empathetic presence helps people feel heard and not alone ...
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Legal Issues
Module 15: Legal Issues in End of Life Care. Introduction to Legal Issues ... Why is Knowledge of Legal Issues Important? Table of Contents ...
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Equianalgesic Dosing
Oral transmucosal fentanyl citrate is a new formulation of fentanyl in a candy ... When changing routes of administration, an equianalgesic table is a ...
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Equianalgesic Doses of Opioid Analgesics
File Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - View as HTML When changing routes of administration, an equianalgesic table is a useful ... An equianalgesic table such as this one (adapted from Levy) can be used: ...
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Equianalgesic Doses of Opioid Analgesics
File Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - View as HTML Individual patients may require doses to be adjusted. Equianalgesic Doses of Opioid Analgesics. Oral/Rectal Dose (mg). Analgesic. Parenteral Dose (mg) ...
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Equianalgesic Doses of Opioid Analgesics
File Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - View as HTML When changing routes of administration, an equianalgesic table is a useful ... An equianalgesic table such as this one (adapted from Levy) can be used: ...
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Last Hours of Living
Creating the Setting for the Last Hours of Life; Caregiver Preparation; Unpredictability of Death. Essential Skills for Physicians During the Last Hours of ...