DEVELOPMENT OF AN INSTRUMENT TO MEASURE TERMINAL RESTLESSNESS

Authors
JONES CL KING MB SPECK P KUROWSKA A TOOKMAN AJ
Citation
Cl. Jones et al., DEVELOPMENT OF AN INSTRUMENT TO MEASURE TERMINAL RESTLESSNESS, Palliative medicine, 12(2), 1998, pp. 99-104
Citations number
9
Categorie Soggetti
Medicine, General & Internal","Public, Environmental & Occupation Heath","Health Care Sciences & Services
Journal title
Palliative medicine → ACNP
ISSN journal
02692163
Volume
12
Issue
2
Year of publication
1998
Pages
99 - 104
Database
ISI
SICI code
0269-2163(1998)12:2<99:DOAITM>2.0.ZU;2-7
Abstract
Terminal restlessness is a clinical phenomenon that is frequently obse rved but poorly defined. its management is important in providing good quality palliative care. We present the development of an objective o bserver-rated instrument to measure terminal restlessness.