[Indication of home oxygen therapy for terminal cancer patients--comparison with present standards--as the result from investigation of our patients and questionnaire survey to home care doctors].
As the result of the observation of our patients and a questionnaire answered by home care doctors, we think it is necessary to establish new standards for home oxygen therapy, based on the characteristics of terminal cancer patients and to put great emphasis on the QOL of patients.
Yoshizawa
A
A
Dept. of Home Care, Kaname-cho Hospital.
Gyouda
Y
Y
Ishiguro
T
T
Yoshida
S
S
Yoshizawa
T
T
Narita
I
I
Tsuruta
M
M
Fukumoto
Y
Y
D018575:Home Care Services, Hospital-Based / Q000592:standards*; D006801:Humans; D010102:Oxygen Inhalation Therapy / Q000379:methods*; D011795:Surveys and Questionnaires; D013727:Terminal Care / Q000592:standards*