Guest guest Posted February 9, 2004 Report Share Posted February 9, 2004 Perception of Discomfort by Patients, Physicians, and Respiratory Technicians During Flexible Bronchoscopy -- Journal of Bronchology http://www.mdlinx.com/PulmonologyLinx/thearts.cfm?artid=843867 & specid=14 The aim of this study was to compare patients' ratings of discomfort from bronchoscopy with the ratings of patient discomfort estimated by medical personnel participating in the procedure. Two hundred seventy-one patients undergoing bronchoscopy over an 18-month period completed a questionnaire immediately after the procedure. Patients were premedicated with either sublingual lorazepam or intravenous midazolam, or did not receive any premedication... Becki Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away. Listed for Lungs 1/14/04 at Mayo Clinic ville,Fla. YOUNGLUNG EMAIL SUPPORT LIST www.topica.com/lists/younglung Pediatric Interstitial Lung Disease Society http://groups.yahoo.com/group/InterstitialLung_Kids/ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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