Symptom management at end of life US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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Symptom management at end of life Flashcard Deck - 8 Cards
Flashcard 1: Which type of medical error analysis involves a retrospective approach, applied after failure to prevent recurrence?_____
Answer: Root cause analysis
Flashcard 2: A _____ is a medical outcome that should never occur
Answer: "never event"
Flashcard 3: What type of disease prevention is identifying patients at risk of unnecessary treatment?_____
Answer: Quaternary
Flashcard 4: Which type of medical error analysis involves a forward-looking approach to prevent failure occurrence?_____
Answer: Failure mode and effects analysis
Flashcard 5: What must be used in all patients treated with cisplatin?_____
Answer: IV saline
Flashcard 6: What are three common types of advance directives? (medical law)
Answer: 1 - oral advance directive (often informal)
2 - written advance directive (formal living will)
3 - medical power of attorney
Flashcard 7: advance directive (medical law)
Answer: instructions given by a patient in anticipation of the need to make a medical decision in the future (state-specific)
Flashcard 8: When is an extremely important time to re-address advanced care planning for end-of-life issues?
_____
Answer: Hospital admission
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