Chpn chap 1 2 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Chap 12 Palliative Care Exam 28 Questions with Verified Answers Hospice - CORRECT ANSWER -interprofessional approach to EOL care -aggressive pain and symptom control -spiritual and psychological care -patient and family unit of care -symptom control rather than curative treatment -disease considered end stage with progression toward death palliative care - CORRECT ANSWER -supports best quality of life during the time of diagnosis, treatment, and life with serious illness -unlike h...

CHPN Chap 4&5 Exam 116 Questions with Verified Answers With cancer, what is the prevalence of pain?1/3 of patients with cancer experience pain at the time of diagnosis, well 2/3 with metastatic disease report pain. - CORRECT ANSWER With cancer, what is the prevalence of pain? Impaired quality of life, and in some cases, increased risk of hastened Death. - CORRECT ANSWER Higher pain intensity and pain interference are associated with what? Lack of basic education, assessment of pain us...