Palliative care summary case studies Essay

June 22, 2021

Palliative care summary case studies

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Pages: 5-10

Instructions:

Suggest four or five different types of diagnosis for which a patient may receive palliative care. You should have identified a range of diagnoses:
Some medications may be prescribed off licence or by unlicensed routes in palliative care. Can you think of reasons why this might happen and identify any examples of this kind of medication?
What advice does the NMC give non-medical prescribers about the prescribing of unlicensed medicines?
Having reviewed the gate control theory, can you speculate as to which type of afferent nerve fibres are stimulated by transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) to reduce pain transmission?
A beta fibres.
Review the therapeutic and adverse effects of opioids in one of the pharmacology texts listed in the further reading list on p. 333, then complete Table 18.2 below by:
Inserting the correct words in the blank spaces in columns 1 and 2 (Hint: Pain relief and sedation, respiratory depression, cough suppression, nausea and vomiting, miosis, hypotension and bradycardia)
Identifying the effects that are therapeutic and those that are adverse.
Complete Table 18.3 below by:
Stating the effects on the patient of activating mu receptors outside the central nervous system. (Hint: urine retention, bronchospasm, flushing and hypotension, constipation)
Identifying the effects that are therapeutic and those that are adverse.

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Excellent Quality

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Introduction

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The background and significance of the problem and a clear statement of the research purpose is provided. The search history is mentioned.

Literature Support

91-84 points

The background and significance of the problem and a clear statement of the research purpose is provided. The search history is mentioned.

Methodology

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Average Score

50-85%

40-38 points

More depth/detail for the background and significance is needed, or the research detail is not clear. No search history information is provided.

83-76 points

Review of relevant theoretical literature is evident, but there is little integration of studies into concepts related to problem. Review is partially focused and organized. Supporting and opposing research are included. Summary of information presented is included. Conclusion may not contain a biblical integration.

52-49 points

Content is somewhat organized, but no structure is apparent. The use of font, color, graphics, effects, etc. is occasionally detracting to the presentation content. Length requirements may not be met.

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The background and/or significance are missing. No search history information is provided.

75-1 points

Review of relevant theoretical literature is evident, but there is no integration of studies into concepts related to problem. Review is partially focused and organized. Supporting and opposing research are not included in the summary of information presented. Conclusion does not contain a biblical integration.

48-1 points

There is no clear or logical organizational structure. No logical sequence is apparent. The use of font, color, graphics, effects etc. is often detracting to the presentation content. Length requirements may not be met