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Tag Archives: Strong Opioids: Management of Constipation
Guideline on Prescribing Opioids in Palliative Care (NICE Clinical Guideline CG140)
Posted on June 6, 2012 by Dementia and Elderly Care News (an online adjunct to Dementia and Elderly Care: the Latest Evidence)
Summary The National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) has issued a clinical guideline on prescribing of strong opioids for pain in the palliative care of adults. This guideline covers first-line treatment for patients assessed as requiring pain relief … Continue reading →
Posted in Acute Hospitals, Community Care, End of Life Care, For Doctors (mostly), Guidelines, In the News, National, NHS Choices, NICE Guidelines, Pain, Pharmacological Treatments, Practical Advice, Proposed for Next Newsletter, Standards, UK, Universal Interest
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