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NEBULIZED MEDICATION FOR TERMINAL DYSPNEA
| Nebulized
agent (use preservative-free ampoules) |
Dose
(qs to 5mL with preservative-free normal saline) |
| Furosemide |
20-40mg q24h prn |
| Morphine1 |
5-10mg (up to 40mg) q4h prn |
| Hydromorphone |
1-2mg (up to 8mg) q4h prn |
1Use epidural morphine which is the
preservative-free formulation
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