Controlled trials show no clear benefit of inhaled opioids over oral or i.v. administration in the treatment of dyspnea. Low-dose oral or sublingual opioids are effective in treating dyspnea.
There is no evidence of medication-related toxic effects or intracranial or intraocular disease. None of the common causes of nausea would explain the dyspnea or palpitations except as mediated ...
The APN possesses the advanced clinical knowledge and skills to be able to synthesize the assessment information and create a comprehensive plan -- including pharmacologic and nonpharmacologic ...
Most patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) suffered from poor sleep quality, and dyspnea was a significant ...