Document GKKkKV9GQ5x9EExJB45n1qD9m
1 of his shortness of breath.
Page 1891
2 Q Again, Doctor, was the reason for the pain
3 control related to his mesothelioma?
4 A Yes.
5 Q Doctor, showing you the second page of that
6 concerning the hospital course and from March, can you
7 read to us what the hospital course was for Mr. Wood?
8 A The patient was admitted to the hospital.
9 He was given analgesics including morphine injections
10 and he was given oxygen.There was marked
11 improvement.
12 He was subsequently switched to MS Contin
13 which is the long-acting morphine and continued on
14 morphine shots and later switched to the short-acting
15 oral morphine. That is paraphrasing it for you.
16 Q Thank you, Doctor.
17 A Basically what I am saying is that he
18 required morphine injections initially and they were
19 able to
2C Q I am sorry, I couldn't quite hear you.
21 A He required pain shots initially and then we