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Which of the following patients could benefit from palliative care?

A. 64 year-old with congestive heart failure, hypertension and diabetes

B. 32 year-old with acute myelogenous leukemia

C. 57-year-old with newly diagnosed amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

D. 76 year-old with Parkinson's disease - ✔✔all of the above



4 aspects of quality of life - ✔✔physical

psychological

social

spiritual



physical aspect of quality of life - ✔✔Functional Ability

Strength/Fatigue

Sleep & Rest

Nausea

Appetite

Constipation

Pain



psychological aspect of quality of life - ✔✔Anxiety

Depression

Enjoyment/Leisure

, Pain Distress

Happiness

Fear

Cognition/Attention



social aspect of quality of life - ✔✔Financial Burden

Caregiver Burden

Roles and Relationships

Affection/Sexual Function

Appearance



spiritual aspect of quality of life - ✔✔Hope

Suffering

Meaning of Pain

Religiosity

Transcendence



not all pain is - ✔✔physical



some things cannot be - ✔✔"fixed"



role of the nurse in improving palliative care - ✔✔some things can't be fixed

use of therapeutic presence

maintaining a realistic perspective



quality palliative care addresses - ✔✔quality of life concerns



family of patient: make sure to ask - ✔✔how the family is doing. Have they eaten? have they slept? is
there someone that can assist them?

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