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Dying at home: Emergency medications for terminal symptoms

Susan B. LeGrand, MD

Harry R. Horvitz Center for Palliative Medicine (a World Health Organization Demonstration Project); Hospice of the Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland Ohio

Pam Tropiano, RN

Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland Ohio

Joel D. Marx

Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland Ohio

Mellar P. Davis, MD, FCCP

Harry R. Horvitz Center for Palliative Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland Ohio

Declan Walsh, MSc, FACP, FRCP (Edin)

Harry R. Horvitz Center for Palliative Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland Ohio

This article discusses the use of a medication kit at home for terminal symptoms. This innovation has been in place for more than two years at the Hospice of the Cleveland Clinic. There is no previously published information on this innovation in the literature.

Key Words: emergency • hospice • palliative care • symptoms • terminal care

American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Medicine®, Vol. 18, No. 6, 421-423 (2001)
DOI: 10.1177/104990910101800614
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