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Assessing Your Patient’s Symptoms With The Edmonton Symptom Assessment Scale

The Edmonton Symptom Assessment Scale is a very useful instrument. Although the scale is designed for symptom assessment in cancer patients, many clinicians may find it useful in other patients. Here are Guidelines for using the Edmonton Symptom Assessment System (ESAS) [PDF]: … Continue reading

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