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What is the primary focus of palliative care?
What is the primary focus of palliative care?
- Improving the patient's quality of life (correct)
- Prolonging the patient's life expectancy
- Curing the patient's illness
- Providing only end-of-life care
Which of the following is NOT a benefit of palliative care?
Which of the following is NOT a benefit of palliative care?
- Reducing pain
- Increasing the patient's life expectancy (correct)
- Lessening anxiety and depression
- Improving communication with healthcare team
Which of the following is NOT a main form of palliative care?
Which of the following is NOT a main form of palliative care?
- Physical medical management
- Psychological support
- Curative treatment (correct)
- Spiritual/social support
What does physical medical management in palliative care involve?
What does physical medical management in palliative care involve?
What is the primary purpose of symptom management in palliative care?
What is the primary purpose of symptom management in palliative care?
Which of the following is NOT a method of pain control in palliative care?
Which of the following is NOT a method of pain control in palliative care?
Which of the following is NOT listed as a barrier to palliative care?
Which of the following is NOT listed as a barrier to palliative care?
What type of decision-making is mentioned as a potential barrier?
What type of decision-making is mentioned as a potential barrier?
Which of the following is listed as a financial barrier to palliative care?
Which of the following is listed as a financial barrier to palliative care?
What type of mistrust is mentioned as a barrier?
What type of mistrust is mentioned as a barrier?
Which barrier relates to the location of palliative care services?
Which barrier relates to the location of palliative care services?
What is a common barrier to end of life palliative care?
What is a common barrier to end of life palliative care?
Which barrier is specific to palliative care in Africa?
Which barrier is specific to palliative care in Africa?
What is a common lifestyle barrier to physical activity?
What is a common lifestyle barrier to physical activity?
Which barrier is related to physical activity participation?
Which barrier is related to physical activity participation?
Which factor is a barrier to care planning?
Which factor is a barrier to care planning?
What is a common barrier to physical activity?
What is a common barrier to physical activity?
What is the primary barrier to conversations about comprehensive advance care planning (CACP) between care providers and patients?
What is the primary barrier to conversations about comprehensive advance care planning (CACP) between care providers and patients?
During which stage of palliative care might a patient's condition become unstable, requiring adjustments to their care plan?
During which stage of palliative care might a patient's condition become unstable, requiring adjustments to their care plan?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a potential benefit of palliative care?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a potential benefit of palliative care?
What is a primary risk associated with palliative care, according to the text?
What is a primary risk associated with palliative care, according to the text?
Which stage of palliative care involves providing support to grieving family, friends, and carers?
Which stage of palliative care involves providing support to grieving family, friends, and carers?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a potential method for symptom management in palliative care?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a potential method for symptom management in palliative care?
What is a key aspect of psychological palliative care?
What is a key aspect of psychological palliative care?
Which activity is NOT typically part of psychological palliative care?
Which activity is NOT typically part of psychological palliative care?
What role does spiritual forms of palliative care play?
What role does spiritual forms of palliative care play?
In psychological palliative care, what does 'encouraging personal growth' involve?
In psychological palliative care, what does 'encouraging personal growth' involve?
What is a common activity in spiritual forms of palliative care?
What is a common activity in spiritual forms of palliative care?
How does psychological palliative care differ from spiritual palliative care?
How does psychological palliative care differ from spiritual palliative care?
