title: Terminal care: not just pain management.
abstract: Palliative care should aim at being rapidly effective on all symptoms.  Several disorders are common and require routine management: mouth problems, constipation, nausea.  Skin care is essential for comfort and dignity.  Team-work is a pre-requisite for home-based palliative care.
mesh_terms: D005767:Gastrointestinal Diseases / Q000628:therapy; D017051:Hospice Care; D006801:Humans; D001523:Mental Disorders / Q000628:therapy; D059408:Pain Management; D010166:Palliative Care; D010348:Patient Care Team; D012120:Respiration Disorders / Q000628:therapy; D013727:Terminal Care; D014555:Urination Disorders / Q000628:therapy