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Supportive & Palliative Care Indicators Tool (SPICT)

The SPICT is used to help identify people whose health
months, or remains underweight ... Diagnosis #Geriatrics #PalliativeCare
Faltering growth in children: summary of NICE guidance #Screening #Management #Peds #PrimaryCare #Underweight #Infants #FalteringGrowth #FailureToThrive
#PrimaryCare #Underweight
Summary of problems of Very Low Birthweight Infants

#Peds #Pediatrics #Diagnosis #Underweight #LowBirthweight #Manifestations #Diseases
Pediatrics #Diagnosis #Underweight
The World Health Organization's (WHO's) Pain Relief Ladder is a stepwise approach to the management of
Pharmacotherapy #Oncology #PalliativeCare
Tuberculin Skin Test Interpretation - Threshold for treatment
Induration cutoff >5mm:
 • Recent exposure to an individual
silicosis • Underweight
Algorithm for doing goals of care discussions in the Emergency Department

- Dr. Michael Wong Emergency Medicine
#GoalsOfCare #PalliativeCare
Summary to approaching classic symptoms of Imminent Death
 • Oral Secretions - Anticholinergics such as scopolamine
ImminentDeath #management #PalliativeCare
Methadone in Hospice & Palliative Care
Appropriate Candidates:
 - Moderate to severe pain
 - Pain refractory to
Methadone #Hospice #PalliativeCare