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Preferred Place of Care Palliative Care Audit ... - NHS Lanarkshire

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<strong>NHS</strong> <strong>Lanarkshire</strong><br />

LCP Symptom Control Prescribing Guidelines<br />

RESPIRATORY TRACT SECRETIONS<br />

PRESENT<br />

ABSENT<br />

Hyoscine butylbromide<br />

(Buscopan®) 20mg sc bolus<br />

injection.<br />

Prescribe hyoscine butylbromide<br />

(Buscopan®) 20mg sc hourly prn<br />

Consider 40 – 80mgs via McKinley<br />

syringe pump<br />

(Hyoscine hydrobromide 400<br />

micrograms sc may be used but can<br />

cause sedation or confusion)<br />

PPC <strong>Audit</strong> Report October 2010 25

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