Ultimate Quiz About Palliative care

10 Questions | By Gregorynaomi | Updated: Nov 6, 2022 | Attempts: 878

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Do you know how to give palliative care to patients? Here, we have this ultimate quiz about palliative care to see if you really qualify as a medical practitioner or not. Palliative care is a specialized approach toward treatment through medical and nursing care of ill people and their families. The basic motive behind this is to improve the life of both the patient and their families. In order to know more about it, take the following quiz!

Questions and Answers

1.

How many analog scales are in the Edmonton Symptoms Assessment Scale (ESAS)?
- A.
  
  Eight scales
- B.
  
  Ten scales
- C.
  
  Twelve scales
- D.
  
  Fifteen scales
2.

What kind of medication is used to treat nausea?
- A.
  
  Antipsychotic medication
- B.
  
  Anticonvulsant medication
- C.
  
  Morphine
- D.
  
  Antipyretic medication
3.

What kind of drug relief pain in palliative care patients?
- A.
  
  Sublingual medication
- B.
  
  Antipyretic medication
- C.
  
  Anticonvulsant medication
- D.
  
  Anti-inflammation medication
4.

What route of administration of medication ensure total bioavailability?
- A.
  
  Rectal route
- B.
  
  Intravenous route
- C.
  
  Oral route
- D.
  
  Subcutaneous route
5.

Neuropathic Pain is :
- A.
  
  Usually treated with anti-inflammatory agents
- B.
  
  A result of disordered nerve function
- C.
  
  Due to direct stimulation of intact nociceptors
- D.
  
  Rarely responsive to opioid analgesics
6.

Which of these symptoms is known as death rattle?
- A.
  
  Delirium
- B.
  
  Nausea
- C.
  
  Fever
- D.
  
  Excessive oral secretion
7.

What specialty of palliative care deals with critically ill cancer patients?
- A.
  
  Oncology
- B.
  
  Teratology
- C.
  
  Rheumatology
- D.
  
  Pulmonology
8.

Which of these routes of administration is painless?
- A.
  
  Subcutaneous route
- B.
  
  Sublingual route
- C.
  
  Intravenous route
- D.
  
  Intramuscular route
9.

Which of these is not regarded as part of total body pain?
- A.
  
  Psychosocial pain
- B.
  
  Mental pain
- C.
  
  Spiritual pain
- D.
  
  Physical pain
10.

What is the specialty of palliative care concerned with kidney function called?
- A.
  
  Neurology
- B.
  
  Nephrology
- C.
  
  Oncology
- D.
  
  Dermatology