Download or read book The Bedside Palliative Medicine Handbook written by Allyn Hum and published by . This book was released on 2022-01-13 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Section 1: Palliative Care What is Palliative Care? (H Y Wu); Section 2: Symptoms Bone Pain (A Hum); Brain Metastasis (M Dalisay-Gallardo); Cancer Pain (R Lee); Constipation (R Chen); Delirium (S L Ang); Diarrhoea (S L Ang); Dyspnea (S L Ang); Hiccups (M Dalisay-Gallardo); Malignant Ascites (X Heng); Nausea and Vomiting (X Heng); Oral Thrush (S C Chia); Pruritus (X Heng); Section 3: End Organ Disease End-Stage Heart Failure (C H Aw); End-Stage Renal Failure (J Guan); End-Stage Lung Disease (Z-Y Chiam); End Stage Liver Disease (J Lau); Dementia and Frailty (W Y Goh); Paediatric Palliative Care (P H Chong); Section 4: Terminal Symptoms Nutrition and Hydration (M Y Chau); Palliative Sedation (C H Poi); Terminal Secretions/Rattling (M Y Chau); Section 5: Palliative Care Emergencies Acute Pain Crisis (R Lee); Airway Obstruction (Stridor) (C M Lee); Bleeding (J Ong); Hypercalcemia (C S Lee); Seizures (J Ong); Malignant Spinal Cord Compression (C M Yee); Superior Vena Cava Obstruction (C S Lee); Venous Thromboembolism (A Hum); Section 6: Psychosocial Issues in Palliative Care Anxiety (Y X Kwan); Depression (W P Lim); Grief and Bereavement (Y X Kwan); Spiritual Care (T Yung); Section 7: Communication Breaking Bad News (M Koh); Goals of Care Discussions (M Koh); Advance Care Planning (R Ng); An Approach to Ethical Case Analysis in Palliative Care (H Y Neo); Section 8: Community Services Community Palliative Care Services (G S Chia); Section 9: Opioids and Adjuvant Analgesics Codeine (S C Chia); Fentanyl (R Lee); Ketamine (M T Provido); Methadone (M T Provido); Morphine (H K Lee); Oxycodone (H K Lee); Tramadol (S C Chia); Lignocaine (S C Chia); Section 10: Practical Issues in Palliative Care Opioid Conversion Chart (C Tan); Continuous Subcutaneous Infusion Drug Chart; Hypodermoclysis (C Tan); Drug Compatibility (H K Lee et al.); Terminal Discharge (W Ong); Opioid Toxicity (A Hum); Palliative Care Drug Formulary (H K Lee et al.)