Symptom Management Algorithms:
A Handbook for Palliative Care
Table of Contents
Overview of the Algorithm Process Choosing an Equianalgesic Dose of New Opioid
Agitation Assessment Pruritis Assessment
Agitation Treatment Pruritis Treatment
Anxiety Assessment Psychosocial Assessment/Intervention Guide
Anxiety Treatment Secretions Assessment
Appetite Loss Assessment Secretions Treatment
Appetite Loss Treatment Seizure Assessment
Ascites Assessment Seizure Treatment
Ascites Treatment Skin Care Assessment
Bladder Assessment Skin Care - Braden Scale
     Urinary Incontinence Skin Care Guidelines
     Anuria Skin Care Treatment
Bladder Spasms Assessment Sleep Disturbance Assessment
Bladder Spasms Treatment Sleep Disturbance Treatment
Bowel Assessment Spiritual Assessment/Intervention Guide
Bowel Treatment - Stepped Care GI Program Terminal Agitation Assessment
Candidiasis-Oral Assessment Terminal Agitation Treatment
Candidiasis-Oral Treatment Appendix Contents
Candidiasis-Perineal Assessment Medication Tables
Candidiasis-Perineal Treatment      Adjuvant Medication Chart
Cough Assessment      Non-Opioid Analgesics
Cough Treatment     Topical Steroid Potency Ranking
Cultural Sensitivity Guidelines     Specific Headache Medications
Depression Assessment     Suppository Recipes
Depression Treatment      Therapy for H. Pylori
Diarrhea Assessment Pain Tables and Charts
Diarrhea Treatment      WHO Analgesic Ladder
Dyspnea Assessment     Pain Assessment Tool
Dyspnea Treatment     Pain Assessment Form
Falls Assessment      Pain Management Principles
Falls Treatment      Pain Descriptions
Fatigue Assessment     Pain Syndromes
Fatigue Treatment     Pain Management Options
Fever Assessment      Pearls for Analgesic Titration
Fever Treatment     Equianalgesic Chart
Gastroesophageal Reflux Assessment     Equianalgesic Doses
Gastroesophageal Reflux Treatment Scores, Scales and Guides
Gastrointestinal Assessment      Hospice Referral Guidelines for Non-Cancer
Gastrointestinal Treatment      Ethical Decision Making Guidelines
Headache Assessment     Pressure Ulcer Staging
Headache Treatment     ECOG/Karnofsky Rating Scale
Hiccough Assessment     NY Heart Assoc. Functional Classification
Hiccough Treatment      FAST Score
Mucositis Assessment      Mini-Mental Status Examination
Mucositis Treatment     Quality of Life Guidelines
Nasal Congestion Assessment      Missoula-Vitas QOL Index
Nasal Congestion Treatment      Quality of Life Linear Analog Score
Nausea & Vomiting Assessment      FACT Score
Nausea & Vomiting Treatment Dietary Lists
Opioid Induced Nausea Treatment     Renal Preservation Diet
Opioid Induced Sedation Assessment     Low Sodium Diet
Opioid Induced Sedation Treatment     Herb Chart
Pain Assessment - Step One     Fruit Paste Recipe
Pain Treatment - Step One
Pain Assessment - Step Two
Pain Treatment - Step Two
Pain Assessment - Step Three
Pain Treatment - Step Three
PCA Pain Assessment
PCA Titration of Opioids
 
 
 
 

 

 

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