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HOSPICE CONCEPT OF CARE AND PHARMACOLOGY OF PAIN
Twiine Allen, Mbain Amon, Atwiine Hope, Shafar Umar
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The document provides a comprehensive overview of hospice care, emphasizing its focus on quality of life for patients with terminal illnesses. It discusses the interdisciplinary approach to hospice care, the distinction between hospice and palliative care, and the importance of addressing total pain, which encompasses physical, psychological, spiritual, and social dimensions. Additionally, it highlights the pharmacological strategies for managing pain in hospice settings, including the use of the WHO analgesic ladder.
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