{"id":1385,"date":"2018-04-22T11:34:03","date_gmt":"2018-04-22T05:34:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bdpallcare.com\/new\/?p=1385"},"modified":"2018-04-22T11:34:03","modified_gmt":"2018-04-22T05:34:03","slug":"introduction-to-palliative-care-topic-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/bdpallcare.com\/new\/2018\/04\/22\/introduction-to-palliative-care-topic-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"Introduction to Palliative Care Topic Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1386\" src=\"http:\/\/bdpallcare.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Capture-300x261.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"261\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bdpallcare.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Capture-300x261.jpg 300w, http:\/\/bdpallcare.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Capture-150x131.jpg 150w, http:\/\/bdpallcare.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Capture.jpg 309w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>What is palliative care\n<ol>\n<li>WHO definition<\/li>\n<li>Principles of palliative care<\/li>\n<li>Palliative approach<\/li>\n<li>Specialised palliative services (If and where available)<\/li>\n<li>End of life (terminal care)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li>When to initiate palliative care\n<ol>\n<li>In conjunction with (not instead of) life-sustaining treatments<\/li>\n<li>Expected disease trajectories &#8211; malignant vs.chronic illness vs. frailty<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li>The biopsychosocial model of care<\/li>\n<li>Barriers to providing palliative care<\/li>\n<li>Strategies to improve the provision of palliative care<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>References:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.caresearch.com.au\/caresearch\/tabid\/746\/Default.aspx\">https:\/\/www.caresearch.com.au\/caresearch\/tabid\/746\/Default.aspx<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Ellershaw J, Ward C. Care of the dying patient: the last hours or days of life. BMJ 2003;326:30-34<\/li>\n<li>Scarre G. Can there be a good death? Journal of evaluation in clinical practice 2012;18:1082-1086<\/li>\n<li>Palliative care formulary \u2013 PCF5<\/li>\n<li>Hugel H et al. Respiratory tract secretions in the dying patient: A comparison between glycoyrronium and hyoscine hydrobromide. Journal of palliative medicine 2006;9(2):279-285<\/li>\n<li>Irwin S.A Clarifying delirium management: practical, evidenced-based, expert recommendations for clinical practice. Journal of palliative medicine 2013; 16(4):423-435<\/li>\n<li>Kapo J. Palliative care for the older adult. Journal of palliative medicine 2007;10(1):185-210<\/li>\n<li>John L Schuster, Jr. Delirium, confusion, and agitation as the end of life. Journal of palliative medicine 1998;1(2):177-187<\/li>\n<li>Fast facts: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mypcnow.org\/fast-facts\">https:\/\/www.mypcnow.org\/fast-facts<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is palliative care WHO definition Principles of palliative care Palliative approach Specialised palliative services (If and where available) End of life (terminal care) When to initiate palliative care In conjunction with (not instead of) life-sustaining treatments Expected disease trajectories &#8211; malignant vs.chronic illness vs. frailty The biopsychosocial model of care Barriers to providing palliative &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/bdpallcare.com\/new\/2018\/04\/22\/introduction-to-palliative-care-topic-guide\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Introduction to Palliative Care Topic Guide<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1385","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-education"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/bdpallcare.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1385","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/bdpallcare.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/bdpallcare.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bdpallcare.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bdpallcare.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1385"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/bdpallcare.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1385\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1387,"href":"http:\/\/bdpallcare.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1385\/revisions\/1387"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/bdpallcare.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1385"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bdpallcare.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1385"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bdpallcare.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1385"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}