1. What is the primary focus of palliative care?
2. When is it usually considered appropriate to provide palliative care?
3. What is the primary focus of hospice care?
4. Which principle in palliative care emphasizes the importance of maintaining hope with realistic goals?
5. What does the holistic care approach in palliative care entail?
6. What is the primary advantage of facility-based palliative care?
7. What does the home-based palliative care model involve?
8. What is the primary purpose of monitoring the respiratory rate in patients receiving morphine?
9. Why is standardized data collection and documentation important in palliative care?
10. Which type of communication involves the exchange of ideas through spoken expression in words?
11. What does the "ROLES" acronym stand for in relation to body language indicating active listening?
12. When asking questions in palliative care, what is the primary purpose of open-ended questions?
13. In pediatric palliative care, what is a key principle for answering difficult questions from children?
14. What technique involves warning, pausing, checking, and chunking when addressing difficult questions with children?
15. What is the most common and feared symptom among those nearing the end of life?
16. In the pathophysiology of pain, nociceptors are specialized cells that act like bodyguards stationed throughout the body. What is their role?
17. Which type of pain involves damage to the peripheral nerves and is often described as burning, shooting, or electrical-like sensations?
18. Which type of pain originates from the central nervous system and can result from conditions like stroke or spinal cord injury?
19. Which type of pain involves pain originating from organs and is often described as crampy, nagging, or dull?
20. Which of the following is NOT one of the dimensions of total pain?
21. What does the FLACC Pain Scale assess primarily?
22. What is the first step in the WHO Analgesic Ladder for pain management?
23. Which principle of effective pain management emphasizes administering analgesics at regular intervals and titrating the dose against pain?
24. Which adjuvant medication is commonly used for neuropathic pain in palliative care?
25. What is the maximum daily dose of paracetamol recommended for adults?
26. Which pharmacological agent is primarily used to manage bone pain in palliative care?
27. What should be done with expired or rejected class A drugs like morphine?
28. What is breakthrough pain in the relation of pain management?
29. What is the purpose of a breakthrough dose in pain management?
30. Free mark? Okay, but do you know Procedural pain?
40. Children are unable to process or remember pain according to the myths about pain in children.
