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A Comprehensive Guide for the Care of Persons
with HIV Disease – Module 4: Palliative Care
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This guide to palliative care for persons living with HIV / AIDS was published by: Mount Sinai Hospital and Casey House Hospice, Toronto, Ontario, Canada in 1995.

It was published as part of the Comprehensive Guide to the Care of Persons with HIV / AIDS.

Support for this project was provided by the AIDS Care Treatment and Support Unit, Health Canada, Ottawa, Canada.
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Complete Document 1.45M
Cover
Acknowledgements
Table of Contents
1. Introduction
171K
HIV/AIDS AND PALLIATIVE CARE
2. One Voice
3. What is HIV/AIDS
4. The Interrelationship of HIV/AIDS and Palliative Care
134K
CARING FOR THE LIVING
5. Quality of Life
6. Ethics
97K
7. Symptom Management (Complete) 337K
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    General Principles of Symptom Management
       Issues Specific to Pain
       Children
       Persons Living with Hemophilia
       HIV and Substance Users
       Other Issues
124K
  Specific Symptoms:
      General Problems
         Anorexia / Cachexia, Asthenia
         Arthralgia, Myalgia
         Bleeding
         Dehydration
         Edema, Lymphoedema, Ascites
         Fever
84K
      Neurological Problems
         Neuropathic Pain
         Seizures, Myoclonic Jerks
         Visual Loss
         Hearing Loss
         Loss of Motor / Sensory Function
64K
      Neuro-Psychiatric Problems
         Dementia
         Delirium, Decreased Level of Consciousness, Terminal Delirium
         Depression
         Anxiety
         Insomnia
76K
      Cardio-Respiratory Problems
         Chest Pain
         Cough
         Dyspnea, Respiratory Distress
         Hiccups
60K
      Head and Neck Problems
         Headache
         Head and Neck Pain
         Altered Taste, Gingivitis, Halitosis, hygiene, rhinorrhea, sialorrhea, xerostomia
57K
      Gastro Intestinal Problems
         Odynophagia
         Dysphagia
         Abdominal Pain
         Nausea, Vomiting, Retching
         Constipation, Bowel Obstruction
         Diarrhea
         Bowel Incontinence
         Peri-anal Pain
         Peri-anal Problems
86K
      Genito-Urinary Problems
         Genito-urinary Pain
         Urinary Control Problems
         Gynecological Problems
57K
      Skin Problems
         Skin Pain
         Skin Care
         Skin Breakdown / Pressure Ulcers
         AIDS Specific Skin Problems
68K
8. Activities of Daily Living 52K
9. Psycho-Social Support 79K
10. Caring for HIV & Substance Users 59K
11. Legal Issues 59K
12. Advance Planning 45K
13. Spirituality 58K
CARING FOR THE DYING AND THE BEREAVED
14. Last Hours of Living 56K
15. Funerals, Memorial Services and Rituals 52K
16. Grief, Loss and Bereavment 70K
CARE FOR THE CAREGIVER
17. Models of Palliative Care Delivery 47K
18. Care for the Caregiver 60K
19. Issues in Occupational Exposure for HIV/AIDS Palliative Care 48K
20. Resources 48K
APPENDICES
A. Diversity Checklist 43K
B. Medication Table ---
INDEX ---
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Last Updated: February 02, 2005