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Association of the RASS Score with Intensity of Symptoms, Discomfort, and Communication Capacity in Terminally Ill Cancer Patients Receiving Palliative Sedation: Is RASS an Appropriate Outcome Measure?

BACKGROUND: Palliative sedation is sometimes needed for refractory symptoms, and the Richmond Agitation–Sedation Scale (RASS) is one of the key measures. The primary aim of this study was to explore the association between RASS and degree of distress quantified by other measures: Item “symptom contr...

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Autores principales: Imai, Kengo, Morita, Tatsuya, Yokomichi, Naosuke, Mori, Masanori, Naito, Akemi Shirado, Yamauchi, Toshihiro, Tsukuura, Hiroaki, Uneno, Yu, Tsuneto, Satoru, Inoue, Satoshi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9080998/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35558868
http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/pmr.2021.0087