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PALLIATIVE CARE

This class was created by Brainscape user Maddie YEAR 3 & 4. Visit their profile to learn more about the creator.

By: Maddie YEAR 3 & 4
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INTRODUCTION
What is palliative medicine,
Principles of palliative care,
What is the thanatophobia scale
29  cards
PAIN
Effect of pain on life,
Common causes of pain in life lim...,
General ascending pain pathway st...
45  cards
NAUSEA & VOMITING
Cause of n v in gastric adenocarc...,
How can gastric cancer cause hiccups,
Main indication for ondansetron i...
53  cards
FATIGUE
What is fatigue,
How common is fatigue in palliati...,
Causes of fatigue in general popu...
16  cards
CACHEXIA
What can cause weight loss in can...,
What is cachexia,
Assessment for cachexia
16  cards
OTHER PRESCRIBING
Management of secretions eg death...,
Management of intractable hiccups,
Management agitation and confusion
8  cards
IDENTIFICATION OF DYING
Why is it important to identify d...,
Prognostic tools,
Questions you should ask yourself...
9  cards
ANTICIPATORY DRUGS AT THE END OF LIFE
What is anticipatory prescribing,
For cachechetic pt what route of ...,
Examples of unnecessary medicatio...
15  cards

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