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PRINCIPLES OF DRUG USE AND PAIN MGT IN PALLIATIVE CARE
Dr. Bwayo Denis
PPTX44 pages4.3 MB
The document provides a comprehensive overview of the principles of drug use in palliative care, focusing on symptom management strategies. It discusses the importance of regular assessment, non-pharmacological measures, and effective communication with patients and families. Additionally, it includes recommendations for anticipatory prescribing and highlights the risks of adverse drug-related outcomes, particularly in elderly patients. The presentation also covers specific medications and their management in the context of palliative care.
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