Clinical pearls in palliative medicine 2012

Mayo Clinic Proceedings

Volumn 87, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 1118-1123

  Swetz, Keith M ^a   Carey, Elise C ^a   Bundrick, John B ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIEMETIC AGENT; CARBOPLATIN; DONEPEZIL; FENTANYL; GRANISETRON; HALOPERIDOL; HYDROMORPHONE; IBUPROFEN; INSULIN; LEVOFLOXACIN; LORAZEPAM; MEROPENEM; METOCLOPRAMIDE; METOPROLOL; MORPHINE; ONDANSETRON; OXYCODONE; OXYGEN; PACLITAXEL; PARACETAMOL; PEMETREXED; PROCHLORPERAZINE; PROMETHAZINE; SALBUTAMOL; TRAMADOL; VANCOMYCIN; ZOLPIDEM;

ABDOMINAL DISTENSION; ABDOMINAL PAIN; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; CANCER PROGNOSIS; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CHOLECYSTITIS; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CREATININE CLEARANCE; DRUG CHOICE; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; DYSPNEA; ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION; FALLING; FEMUR NECK FRACTURE; FIBROSING ALVEOLITIS; GERIATRIC PATIENT; HALLUCINATION; HEALTH CARE ASSOCIATED PNEUMONIA; HOSPICE CARE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; KIDNEY FAILURE; LEUKOCYTOSIS; LIFE SUSTAINING TREATMENT; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; NAUSEA; OVARY CANCER; OXYGEN THERAPY; PAIN; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PATIENT AUTONOMY; POSTOPERATIVE DELIRIUM; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; TACHYCARDIA; TREATMENT WITHDRAWAL; WHEEZING; AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; DELIRIUM; FEMALE; LUNG TUMOR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; OVARY TUMOR; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION;

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; DELIRIUM; FEMALE; HUMANS; IDIOPATHIC PULMONARY FIBROSIS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; PALLIATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS;

EID: 84872259143     PISSN: 00256196     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mayocp.2012.07.017     Document Type: Short Survey

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