TY  - CHAP
M1  - Book, Section
TI  - Domains of Care: Physical Aspects of Care
A1  - Lien, Cindy
A2  - McKean, Sylvia C.
A2  - Ross, John J.
A2  - Dressler, Daniel D.
A2  - Scheurer, Danielle B.
PY  - 2017
T2  - Principles and Practice of Hospital Medicine, 2e
AB  - Key  Clinical  QuestionsPain  How  do  I  choose  an  appropriate  opioid  dose  for  my  patient?  What  adjuvant  medications  can  I  use  for  neuropathic  pain?  How  do  I  treat  a  patient  who  is  experiencing  a  pain  crisis?  When  should  I  consult  a  palliative  care  or  pain  specialist?Nausea  How  do  I  select  an  appropriate  antiemetic  for  my  patient?  How  do  I  treat  nausea  in  a  patient  with  malignant  bowel  obstruction?Dyspnea  What  nonpharmacologic  strategies  can  I  use  to  relieve  my  patient’s  dyspnea?  What  is  an  appropriate  dose  of  opioid  for  treating  dyspnea?  What  do  I  say  to  family  members  who  are  concerned  that  opioids  may  hasten  the  patient’s  death?Secretions  How  do  I  manage  loud  secretions  (“death  rattle”)  in  a  dying  patient?  What  do  I  say  to  family  members  who  are  distressed  by  the  noisy  secretions?Terminal  Delirium  How  do  I  evaluate  an  agitated  dying  patient?  How  do  I  identify  terminal  delirium  and  distinguish  it  from  other  kinds  of  delirium?  What  medications  are  useful  for  treating  terminal  delirium?Nutrition  and  Hydration  How  do  I  counsel  family  members  who  are  upset  that  the  patient  is  no  longer  eating?  Are  there  any  clinical  situations  in  which  artificial  nutrition  and  hydration  may  be  helpful  for  patients  with  advanced  disease?Complementary  Medicine  Is  there  data  to  support  the  use  of  complementary  therapy  to  relieve  common  symptoms  such  as  pain  and  nausea?  How  do  I  advise  a  patient  who  asks  me  about  a  therapy  with  which  I  am  unfamiliar?  
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PB  - McGraw-Hill Education
CY  - New York, NY
Y2  - 2024/04/19
UR  - accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1137621563
ER  -