Symptom management Archives

Symptom management

COVID-19 and palliative care

July 6, 2022

Primary care symptom management can enhance quality of life and prevent hospitalization. Takeaways: Early identification and reporting of symptomatic COVID-19…

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Create a healing environment for patients with pseudobulbar affect

May 3, 2018

Teach patients how to manage PBA for optimal quality of life. Takeaways: Pseudobulbar affect (PBA) can develop after a stroke…

Frequently asked questions about palliative care

July 3, 2020

Nurses can serve as leaders as they help patients and families through a difficult time. Takeaways: All nurses must be…

Get to the HEART of palliative care for patients with heart failure

August 7, 2020

Takeaways: All healthcare providers should possess primary palliative care are skills; secondary palliative care is used for complex symptoms, difficult…

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