Assignment task: Physical Health and Symptom Management: Pain and Dyspnea
Q1. What is the role of the nurse in the recognition of pain and its management through the illness continuum, especially for patients at the end of life?
Q2. What type of nursing interventions should be directed at more than one dimension of dyspnea; that is, physical (impact or burden), sensory (perception), affective (distress), and social domains?