10 Questions
What is the traditional territory on which the UBC Okanagan campus is situated?
Unceded territory of the Syilx Okanagan Nation
What is a topic of discussion related to palliative care terminology?
Palliative care, hospice, end-of-life care
What is the focus of a palliative approach to chronic illness care?
Moving care upstream
What are considered as death work competencies?
Knowledge competence, Practice competence
What are the benefits of death conversations as per the text?
Reduced death related anxiety
What is the primary cause of hypertensive nephrosclerosis?
Narrowed arteries and arterioles caused by chronic HTN
What is the main effect of polyuria in diabetic nephropathy?
Increased tubular pressure and shear stress
What is the role of EPO in the body?
Production of red blood cells
What is the selective advantage of ACE inhibitors in slowing DM nephropathy progression?
They help in controlling blood pressure and reducing proteinuria
What should be targeted for individuals at increased CKD risk for diagnosis?
HTN, DM, family history of stage 5 CKD, or hereditary kidney disease
Test your knowledge of the philosophy and principles of palliative care and their application in a palliative approach to chronic illness in this quiz. Brush up on key concepts and be prepared for section 001 and 002 on September 12th and 14th with Manuela Reekie.
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