1 - Context of Palliative Flashcards

1
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5 Factors contribute to the context of death & dying in NA. PUTSI

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Professional Detachment Uncertainty The Battle Against Disease Social Isolation Institutionalization

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2
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Hospice was established in 1970’s to…

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Humanize Dying

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3
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PUTSI contribute to:

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Dehumanization

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4
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Humanization goals?

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Honor the dying persons wishes Insist on physical, emotional & spiritual comfort Refuse to participate in conspiracy of slience

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5
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The Ten Competencies on the Hospice Family Caregiving Model (TREE)? Only C’s

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Caring spiritually Connecting Comforting Collaborating

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6
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Tree - S

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Sustaining oneself Speaking Truth Strengthening the family

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7
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Tree - REG

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Reaching out to meet fear Encouraging choice Guiding letting go

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8
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At the root of the tree

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Sustaining oneself Reaching out to meet fear

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9
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At the top of the tree

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Speaking the truth

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10
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Leaves of tree are representative of

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Comfort

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11
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The ‘stalk’ of the tree

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Connecting (Bottom) Encouraging choice

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12
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How was the original model developed?

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Mid 90’s, 95 stories researched from hospice nurse experts. Broken down to 10 competencies.

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13
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What does the ‘Tree’ symbolize?

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Metaphor for practice, symbolizes RELATIONSHIP planted in SELF CARE, rooted in CONNECTION

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14
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The 5 Rootlets of sustaining ones self? GGRSL

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Giving & Receiving Staying Healthy & Open Grieving Letting go of personal agenda Replenishing oneself

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15
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_________ is required to reach out to meet fear.

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Courage

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16
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Connecting requires 3 dimensions: BHD

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Being Present Hearing & Asking Deliberately building trust

17
Q

Preparing to advocate would be part of…

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Encouraging choice

18
Q

________ ______ encompasses the entire practice of palliative nursing.

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Speaking Truth

19
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Dimensions of speaking truth include: FASS

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Asking difficult q Saying difficult words Speaking truthfully when truth is uncertain Facing human tendency to avoid & deny truth

20
Q

Working with others (physicians) in a spirit of ___________ is essential to providing comfort.

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Collaboration