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Palliative Care Intro Flashcards

1
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What is TIP?

A

An escalation plan

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2
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Who is DNACPR a decision for?

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The senior clinician - not the patient

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3
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When would a syringe driver be used?

A

Unable to take oral medication due to

  • nausea
  • dysphagia
  • IO
  • weakness
  • coma
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4
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What is the preferred opoid used in the syringe driver?

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Diamorphine

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