RT Book, Section
A1 Rabow, Michael W.
A1 Pantilat, Steven Z.
A1 Shah, Ann Cai
A1 Poree, Lawrence
A1 Mitra, Raj
A2 Papadakis, Maxine A.
A2 McPhee, Stephen J.
A2 Rabow, Michael W.
A2 McQuaid, Kenneth R.
SR Print(0)
ID 1193126296
T1 Palliation of Common Nonpain Symptoms
T2 Current Medical Diagnosis & Treatment 2023
YR 2023
FD 2023
PB McGraw-Hill Education
PP New York, NY
SN 9781264687343
LK accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1193126296
RD 2023/09/27
AB During  any  stage  of  illness,  patients  should  be  screened  routinely  for  symptoms.  Any  symptoms  that  cause  significant  suffering  should  be  addressed  quickly  and  aggressively  with  frequent  elicitation,  individualized  treatment,  and  reassessment.  While  patients  at  the  end  of  life  may  experience  a  host  of  distressing  symptoms,  pain,  dyspnea,  and  delirium  are  among  the  most  feared  and  burdensome.