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The Last Hours of Living: Practical Advice for Clinicians
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Title The Last Hours of Living: Practical Advice for Clinicians
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewprogram/5808?src=rss
Description Clinical concerns in the last hours of living include managing feeding and hydration, changes in consciousness, delirium, pain, breathlessness, and secretions. Learn what to expect and what to do. Medscape Nurses
Category Articles > Critical Care
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Date Aug 9, 2008
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