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The Dying Patient
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The Dying Patient
General references
Communication and Clarification of Goals
Palliative Care and Hospice
Palliative care
Hospice
Palliative care and hospice reference
Advance Planning for Imminent Death
Financial Concerns and Disability
Legal and Ethical Concerns
Legal and ethical concerns references
Supporting Caregivers after Death
More Information
Symptom Relief for the Dying Patient
Pain
Opioid therapy
Other adjunctive therapies
Pain references
Dyspnea
Anorexia
Anorexia reference
Nausea and Vomiting
Constipation
Constipation reference
Pressure Injuries
Delirium and Confusion
Delirium and confusion reference
Frailty, Dementia, and Neuromuscular Diseases
Depression and Suicide
Depression and suicide reference
Stress and Grief