The patient with cancer-related dyspnea.
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چکیده
Dyspnea can be challenging to manage because it often is exacerbated by anxiety. Patient positioning and relaxation and breathing techniques can help.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Oncology
دوره 23 4 Suppl Nurse Ed شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2009