Breathlessness in advanced disease. 2: Patient assessment and management
Barnes, D.
Nursing Times 106(44): 12-14
2010
ISSN/ISBN: 0954-7762 PMID: 21155398 Document Number: 643750
This second of a two part unit on breathlessness addresses patient assessment and management, including common treatments. Interventions that can be taught to, and used independently by, patients and carers are explored.
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