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- Title
Terminal Hemorrhage Preparation and Management #297.
- Authors
Akinola, Olayinka; Baru, Joshua; Marks, Sean
- Abstract
The article reviews the essential preparation and care components in at-risk patients for terminal hemorrhage. It provides a 3-step approach proposed by experts for the management of terminal hemorrhage which include identifying at-risk patients, controlling symptoms when possible using predrawn crisis medications and providing bereavement support to all involved including family members who could have been traumatized from witnessing the event.
- Subjects
HEMORRHAGE treatment; HEMORRHAGE risk factors; HEMORRHAGE; TERMINAL care
- Publication
Journal of Palliative Medicine, 2015, Vol 18, Issue 12, p1074
- ISSN
1096-6218
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1089/jpm.2015.0244