title: Swallowing difficulties: a prognostic signpost.
authors.affiliation: Hospice Palliative Care Program, Providence Health Care, Vancouver, BC.
authors.forename: Romayne
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Gallagher
mesh_terms: D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D000701:Analgesics, Opioid / Q000008:administration & dosage; D014150:Antipsychotic Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage; D001416:Back Pain / Q000188:drug therapy; D059350:Chronic Pain / Q000188:drug therapy; D003680:Deglutition Disorders / Q000209:etiology*; D003704:Dementia / Q000150:complications* / Q000628:therapy; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D004091:Hydromorphone / Q000008:administration & dosage; D008152:Loxapine / Q000008:administration & dosage; D010166:Palliative Care; D011015:Pneumonia, Aspiration / Q000209:etiology; D011379:Prognosis; D011595:Psychomotor Agitation / Q000188:drug therapy
chemical_list: D000701:Analgesics, Opioid; D014150:Antipsychotic Agents; D008152:Loxapine; D004091:Hydromorphone