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What are (6) Indications for Palliative Care?
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- Patient or Family request
- Uncontrolled Symptoms
- Distress regarding Diagnosis & Treatment
- Comorbid Physical & Psychosocial issues
- Concerns regarding Prognosis & Treatment options
- Life Expectancy < 6 months
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What are (7) Goals & Services of Palliative Care?
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- Pain Control
- Increase Sense of Control
- Decrease Family Distress/Burden
- Understand Illness & Treatment options
- Identify Surrogate Decision Makers & Goals of Care
- Assist in Arrangement of Financial Affairs
- Spiritual & Existential support
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What is the Main Difference between Palliative Care and Hospice?
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Palliative Care can be Offered to patients at ANY time in the course of a Serious Illness, including Concurrently with Disease-Modifying Medical therapies.
Hospice is ONLY Offered to patients at the End of Life when Life-prolonging therapy is no longer indicated.
2.1) My Cards
flashcards
Decks in class (96)
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1. MTB Step 3 - Antibiotics73
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2. MTB Step 3 - Osteomyelitis8
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3. MTB Step 3 - Head & Neck28
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4. MTB Step 3 - Skin Infections29
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5. MTB Step 3 - Sexually Transmitted Diseases16
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6. MTB Step 3 - Ulcerative Genital Diseases29
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7. MTB Step 3 - Urinary Tract Infection18
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8. MTB Step 3 - HIV/AIDS52
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9. MTB Step 3 - Infective Endocarditis12
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1. MTB Step 3 - Ischemic Heart Disease / CAD18
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2. MTB Step 3 - Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)34
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3. MTB Step 3 - Chronic Angina5
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4. MTB Step 3 - Lipid Management8
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5. MTB Step 3 - Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)38
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6.1 MTB Step 3 - Valvular Heart Disease (Murmurs)33
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6.2 MTB Step 3 - Valvular Heart Disease (Aortic Stenosis)10
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6.3 MTB Step 3 - Valvular Heart Disease (Aortic Regurgitation)8
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6.4 MTB Step 3 - Valvular Heart Disease (Mitral Stenosis)9
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6.5 MTB Step 3 - Valvular Heart Disease (Mitral Regurgitation)8
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6.6 MTB Step 3 - Valvular Heart Disease (VSD & ASD)10
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7. MTB Step 3 - Cardiomyopathy17
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8. MTB Step 3 - Pericardial Disease17
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9. MTB Step 3 - Aortic Disease5
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10. MTB Step 3 - Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD)4
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11.1 MTB Step 3 - Arrhythmias (A-Fib & A-Flutter)22
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11.2 MTB Step 3 - Arrhythmias (MAT, SVT, & WPW)14
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11.3 MTB Step 3 - Arrhythmias (V-Tach & V-Fib)10
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12. MTB Step 3 - Syncope Evaluation12
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13. MTB Step 3 - ECGs11
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1.1 MTB Step 3 - The Newborn (Management)13
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1.2 MTB Step 3 - The Newborn (Abnormalities)23
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1.3 MTB Step 3 - The Newborn (Respiratory Distress)27
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1.4 MTB Step 3 - The Newborn (GI & Hepatobiliary)28
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1.5 MTB Step 3 - The Newborn (Jaundice)8
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1.6 MTB Step 3 - The Newborn (TORCH Infections)7
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1.7 MTB Step 3 - The Newborn (Neonatal Withdrawal)6
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1.8 MTB Step 3 - The Newborn (Teratogenesis)13
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2.0 MTB Step 3 - Genetics/Dysmorphology28
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1. MTB Step 3 - Asthma20
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2. MTB Step 3 - COPD/Emphysema24
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3. MTB Step 3 - Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency4
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4. MTB Step 3 - Bronchiectasis4
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5. MTB Step 3 - Interstitial Lung Disease (ILD) & BOOP/COP19
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6. MTB Step 3 - Sarcoidosis12
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7. MTB Step 3 - Pulmonary Hypertension10
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8. MTB Step 3 - Pulmonary Embolism (PE)18
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1.1 MTB Step 3 - Trauma (ABCs)28
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1.2 MTB Step 3 - Trauma (Head)20
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1.3 MTB Step 3 - Trauma (Elevated ICP)5
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2.1 MTB Step 3 - General (Acute Abdomen, SBP, Perforation, Obstruction)22
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2.2 MTB Step 3 - General (Inflammation - Acute Diverticulitis, Diverticular Abscess, Acute Pancreatitis, Acute Appendicitis, CUC)34
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2.3 MTB Step 3 - General (Ischemia - Acute Mesenteric Ischemia, Ischemic Colitis, Chronic Mesenteric Ischemia, MALS)16
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1. MTB Step 3 - Descriptive Statistics6
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2. MTB Step 3 - Types of Data4
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3. MTB Step 3 - Incidence & Prevalence5
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4. MTB Step 3 - Precision, Accuracy, & Reliability3
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5. MTB Step 3 - Standard Deviation4
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6. MTB Step 3 - Standard Error of the Mean9
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7. MTB Step 3 - Z-score, CIs, Correlation Coefficient, T-score, ANOVA, Chi-square8
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8. MTB Step 3 - Study Design, Analysis of Results, Bias12
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9. MTB Step 3 - Sensitivity & Specificity, NPV & PPV, ARR & RRR)20
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10. MTB Step 3 - Null Hypothesis, the Meaning of P-Value, Error, Power, Extra Definitions)18
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1.1 MTB Step 3 - Esophageal Disorders (Dysphagia)24
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1.2 MTB Step 3 - Esophageal Disorders (Esophagitis & Mallory-Weiss)8
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1.3 MTB Step 3 - Esophageal Disorders (GERD & Barrett Esophagus)16
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2 MTB Step 3 - Epigastric Pain (Non-Ulcer Dyspepsia, PUD, Gastritis, Stress Ulcer Prophylaxis)26
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3 MTB Step 3 - Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)19
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4. MTB Step 3 - Diarrhea13
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1. MTB Step 3 - Stroke, TIA, & Arterial Lesions and Symptoms28
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2. MTB Step 3 - Seizures13
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3. MTB Step 3 - Parkinson Disease (PD)19
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4.1 MTB Step 3 - Dementia (Alzheimer Disease, Frontotemporal Dementia, CJD)12
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1.1 MTB Step 3 - The Uncomplicated Pregnancy (Diagnosing Pregnancy & 1st Trimester Prenatal Screening)25
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1.2 MTB Step 3 - The Uncomplicated Pregnancy (2nd & 3rd Trimester Prenatal Screening)19
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1. MTB Step 3 - Anaphylaxis & Angioedema15
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2. MTB Step 3 - Allergic Rhinitis & Primary Immunodeficiency Syndromes19
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1.1 MTB Step 3 - Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus25
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1.2 MTB Step 3 - Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus & DKA9
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1.3 MTB Step 3 - Complications of Diabetes10
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2. MTB Step 3 - Thyroid Disease22
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3. MTB Step 3 - Calcium Disorders18
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1.01 MTB Step 3 - Animal-Borne Diseases (Part I)18
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1.02 MTB Step 3 - Animal-Borne Diseases (Part II)14
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1.03 MTB Step 3 - Animal-Borne Diseases (Part III)14
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Rheumatology - UWorld14
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Female Reproduction - UWorld22
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Male Reproduction - UWorld6
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Obstetrics - UWorld26
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Heme/Onc - UWorld14
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Psychiatry - UWorld17
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Renal, Urinary System - UWorld19
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Toxicology - UWorld11
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ENT - UWorld3
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Dermatology - UWorld28
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Endocrine - UWorld40
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Multisystem - UWorld3
