hat is holistic care? Please provide examples of what you would address to ensure a patient is assessed using a holistic approach.
Question 1:Define Palliative Care.
Question 2:What is holistic care? Please provide examples of what you would address to ensure a patient is assessed using a holistic approach.
Question 3:What is the difference between a palliative approach and specialist palliative care.
Question 4:Who founded the modern hospice movement?
Question 5:Who is included in the Multidisciplinary Team in Palliative Care
Question 6:Name 4 Assessment tools utilised within Palliative Care and provide a brief description of the purpose of each.
Question 7:What would you expect to see in a client with an Australian Karnofsky Performance Scale score of 10.
Question 8:Name 4 key roles of an Endorsed Enrolled Nurse in the delivery of palliative care.
Question 9:Name 2 types of pain and provide examples for each.
Question 10:What is breakthrough pain? Please provide examples of both pharmacological and non pharmacological management of this.
Question 11:Name 1 potential cause of pain in a client receiving palliative care.
Question 12:Define Chronic Dyspnoea and provide a potential cause.
Question 13:What opioid is commonly used in the treatment of Dyspnoea.
Question 14:Name two potential causes of delirium.
Question 15:What is the difference between Hypoactive and Hyperactive delirium.
Question 16:Name two potential causes of Nausea & Vomiting.
Question 17:Name the commonly used prokinetic that is used to treat/manage Nausea and Vomiting.
Question 18:What Pharmacological and Non Pharmacological measures could you utilise in the treatment of oropharyngeal thrush.
Question 19:If a client is taking regular opioids and is suffering from constipation, what would you advise as treatment and how would you prevent this from reoccurring.
Question 20:Name two cancers where there is potential for a malignant wound to develop.
Question 21:A client is suffering from extreme fatigue. What strategies could you suggest to help them manage this.
Question 22:Name one sign that would indicate someone has Dysphagia. What would you do in this situationfor a palliative patient.
Question 23:Name two clinical indications that would suggest a Syringe Driver needs to be commenced to deliver medications.
Question 24:A client has erythema, tenderness and swelling at the subcutaneous intima insertion site. What would you do.
Question 25:What is Active Listening? Provide 2 examples of how you would show you are actively listening during a conversation with a client.