pal 1 Flashcards
Palliative means to soothe or Alleviate or cloak the suffering. Torf
True
Palliative care is pt__ care
Centered
Palliative ___ is the improve QOL
Care
With palliative care we prevent and relief ___
Suffering
PC is for those with chronic __ across the life span
Illness
PC is where some one learns to cope with ___ health
Declining
PC is a need bc more ppl are 65+ and __ in chronic illness
Increase
PC is needed for an __ in non infectious diseases and change in patterns of health over time
Increase
PC benefits are increased pt satisfaction and ___ communication
Improved
PC benefits are telehealth and __ costs
Decreased
PC benefits are ___ referrals to hospice
Increased
PC barriers are ___ of knowledge and awareness
Lack
Barriers to PC are ___ of importance to society and lack of edu/training
Lack
PC and traditional/biomedical care need to work ____
Together
Traditional care is a curative focus and evidence ___
Based