Gillon Suzie, Clifton Ian J
Consultant in Palliative Medicine, Department of Palliative Care, St James's University Hospital, Leeds LS9 7TF.
Consultant in Respiratory Medicine, Department of Respiratory Medicine, St James's University Hospital, Leeds.
Br J Hosp Med (Lond). 2019 Feb 2;80(2):72-77. doi: 10.12968/hmed.2019.80.2.72.
Breathlessness is a common symptom for patients with terminal illness and can be challenging to manage. Breathlessness is acknowledged to be an interaction between body and mind. There are a variety of pharmacological and non-pharmacological therapies that can be beneficial. The holistic assessment of the breathlessness patient should enable delivery of a tailored package of care focused on relief of symptoms.
呼吸困难是晚期疾病患者的常见症状，且难以处理。呼吸困难被认为是身心之间的一种相互作用。有多种药物和非药物疗法可能有益。对呼吸困难患者进行全面评估应能提供一套针对缓解症状的个性化护理方案。
