Cite this: The Advanced Practice Nurse's Role in Palliative Care and the Management of Dyspnea - Medscape - Dec 31, 2006. Abstract and Introduction The Role of the APN in Symptom Management ...

First author Professor Irene Higginson, King's College London said, "Breathlessness is a widespread issue in palliative care as a symptom of respiratory diseases, heart disease and some cancers.

The nurse in the urgent care setting and the nurse admitting Mrs. Jacobs to the oncology unit offered immediate reassurance to the patient and worked with the attending physician to facilitate the ...

Holistic breathlessness services combine tailored nonpharmacologic and pharmacologic breathlessness management, 97 typically with input from multiple specialties and professions (eg, medicine, nursing ...

The Friarage Hospital's specialist palliative care team is testing a virtual reality (VR) headset to help patients reduce ...

Palliative Care and the Management of Common Distressing Symptoms in Advanced Cancer: Pain, Breathlessness, Nausea and Vomiting, and Fatigue. JCO 38 , 905-914 (2020). DOI: 10.1200/JCO.19.00470 ...

Severe breathlessness in COVID patients with co-morbidities should be used as a signal for quicker referral for palliative care to help manage their symptoms sooner, new research has found.

A low-cost Breathlessness Support Service (BSS) led to better quality of life and survival rates for patients with lung disease and cancer, according to a study by a team of researchers at King's ...

Severe breathlessness in COVID patients with co-morbidities should be used as a signal for quicker referral for palliative care to help manage their symptoms sooner, new research has found.

Symptom Management: If managing symptoms such as pain, breathlessness, or fatigue becomes the primary focus, palliative care can offer specialized support to alleviate these issues.