Palliative Care Education in the Acute-
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In the study 83% identified a lack of education in which area?
A: hospice care
B: pain management
C: palliative care
D: patient/family communication
B: pain management
The major difference between palliative and hospice care is:
A: a care team is involved
B: the families needs are addressed
C: patient's prognosis is less than six months
D: pain control is limited
D: pain control is limited
_______ is the key factor to successfully implementing proper protocol.
A: education
B: staff buy in
C: physician support
D: hospital mandate
, A: education
Which department was not surveyed?
A: oncology
B: ER
C: MICU
D: SICU
B: ER
In the 1995 SUPPORT survey, the utilization of trained nurse clinicians to facilitate
communication with patients produced _______ in the patient's pattern of care.
A: some improvement
B: significant improvement
C: a significant decline
D: no statistical change
D: no statistical change
According to the SUPPORT study, ___ % of hospitalized dying patients experienced ___
unrelieved pain up to their deaths.
A: 25%, minor to moderate
B: 30%, severe
C: 50%, moderate to severe
D: 80%, minor to moderate
C: 50%, moderate to severe
One out of every ___ patients are identified for psychosocial counseling.
care Setting|Complete and Verified
Answers Latest Updated 2026
In the study 83% identified a lack of education in which area?
A: hospice care
B: pain management
C: palliative care
D: patient/family communication
B: pain management
The major difference between palliative and hospice care is:
A: a care team is involved
B: the families needs are addressed
C: patient's prognosis is less than six months
D: pain control is limited
D: pain control is limited
_______ is the key factor to successfully implementing proper protocol.
A: education
B: staff buy in
C: physician support
D: hospital mandate
, A: education
Which department was not surveyed?
A: oncology
B: ER
C: MICU
D: SICU
B: ER
In the 1995 SUPPORT survey, the utilization of trained nurse clinicians to facilitate
communication with patients produced _______ in the patient's pattern of care.
A: some improvement
B: significant improvement
C: a significant decline
D: no statistical change
D: no statistical change
According to the SUPPORT study, ___ % of hospitalized dying patients experienced ___
unrelieved pain up to their deaths.
A: 25%, minor to moderate
B: 30%, severe
C: 50%, moderate to severe
D: 80%, minor to moderate
C: 50%, moderate to severe
One out of every ___ patients are identified for psychosocial counseling.
