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…surrounding soft tissue. This syndrome is often managed through trigger point injections with local anesthetics. Ondansetron, a selective 5-HT3 antagoni…

…asound-guided ACB with 10 mL of 0.25% bupivacaine followed by a BiFeS block using 25 mL of 0.25% bupivacaine. General anesthesia was subseq…

…ecommend a single shot adductor canal block (ACB) combined with peri-articular local infiltration analgesia (LIA), and that intrathecal morphine be used only where both AC…

…eel burden for fear of making errors. Therefore, often focus on treatment and length of life rather than quality of life, timing and prog…

… NFR orders for identified patients that would not benefit from CPR, in order to prevent inappropriate care and treatment for patie…

…e exacerbation, and severe respiratory failure, recovering with oxygen therapy and medication. During interviews, he openly expressed his thou…

…nces (70% of responses do not want life-prolonging treatment or cardiopulmonary resuscitation. 40% of responses prefer to die in a residential aged care faci…

…odel for regulating mental health advance directives?Background Treatment for mental illness can be long-lasting, invasive, and can have …

…Aim To develop consumer information and empowerment tool about Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)Background Conversations between patients and clinicians a…

… the Oncology inpatient service who had metastatic cancer or on palliative cancer treatment. Patients in collusion, lacking mental capacity or critically i…

…cuses on circumstances where an individual may not wish to have life prolonging treatment. Currently in Australia, the number one cause of death of women…

…ers ranged from 36.5% (for choosing where to die) to 90.4% (for life-prolonging treatment), highlighting substantial variation across different end-of-li…