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Patients with nonconvulsive status epilepticus treated with therapeutic coma experience markedly higher rates of complications and mortality than those not receiving the treatment.

This quality improvement project aims to support the uptake and utilization of nonpharmacological pain management interventions for veterans receiving inpatient hospice care.

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