Using high-dose morphine to relieve cancer pain
Title
Using high-dose morphine to relieve cancer pain
Creator
Fulton JS; Johnson GB
Identifier
Publisher
Nursing
Date
1993
Subject
Humans; Male; Adult; Infusions; Intravenous; Neoplasms/physiopathology; Morphine/administration & dosage/adverse effects; Oncologic Nursing/methods; Pain/drug therapy/nursing
Description
For cancer patients, the question of how much morphine is too much may be irrelevant-they need as much as it takes to relieve their pain. Discover the principles of administering high doses of morphine, including which routes to use, how to convert doses from one route to another, and which adverse reactions to expect.
1993
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Type
Journal Article
Citation List Month
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URL Address
Citation
Fulton JS; Johnson GB, “Using high-dose morphine to relieve cancer pain,” Pediatric Palliative Care Library, accessed April 26, 2024, https://pedpalascnetlibrary.omeka.net/items/show/11958.