PPT-Palliative Care: Shortness of Breath and Secretions

Hong Phuc Tran MD Learning Objectives Understand pathophysiology of dyspnea Learn how to evaluate dyspnea Understand reversible causes potential contributors of shortness of breath Manage shortness of breath in terminally ill patients. Lisa Newton. Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. Palliative care and haematology. Background information. Blood product support. Bleeding in cancer patients. Case studies. Myelodysplasia. internal medicine. Jarrod D. Frizzell, MD, MS. Sep 17, 2015. Cardiology on the medicine boards 2015. Cardiology. 14%. Hypertension. 5%. Pericardial disease. <2%. Ischemic heart disease. <2%. Dysrhythmias/conduction defects. Abdulrahman Al Frayh. Professor of Pediatrics. Consultant Pediatric Pulmonologist. King Saud University. Definition. . Shortness of breath (SOB), or dyspnea, is a feeling of difficult or labored breathing that is out of proportion to the patient’s level of physical activity.. Pediatric Palliative Care. Mike Harlos MD, . CCFP(PC), . FCFP. Professor and Section Head, Palliative Medicine, University of Manitoba. Medical Director, WRHA Adult and Pediatric Palliative Care. Simone Stenekes RN, MN, CHPCN(C. Baltimore . County . Health Care Forum . Carmela Coyle. October 18, . 2016. Environmental. and Social. Factors. 20%. Family History and Genetics. 30%. Personal Behaviors . 40%. Source: Determinants of Health and Their Contribution to Premature Death, JAMA. Grace Varas, DO. UT Health . Division of Geriatric & Palliative Medicine, . Department of Internal Medicine. 90 million . Americans are living with serious illness, and this number is expected to more than double over the next twenty-five . Tristan L. . Prescher. Capstone Presentation 2013. Recognition of a problem. Early exposure to pediatric hospice process. Case example: Mario*. Communication issues. Role and task confusion. Lack of a uniform process. Tristan L. . Prescher. Capstone Presentation 2013. Recognition of a problem. Early exposure to pediatric hospice process. Case example: Mario*. Communication issues. Role and task confusion. Lack of a uniform process. A Comparison to Guide Timely Referrals. Tracy Wodatch, RN, BSN. VP Clinical and . Regulatory Services. November 2015. Define Palliative Care and Hospice Care. State the differences between Palliative Care and Hospice Care with respect to eligibility, timing, payment, location and treatment. Promoting the Comfort and Cure Model. Parag Bharadwaj, MD FAAHPM. The Palliative Care Patient. ?. Case Scenario. 45 year old patient presents to the Emergency Room with severe abdominal pain. Patient gives history to progressive and significant weight loss over last 3 months. Introducing the Palliative Care Policy GPS. Stacie Sinclair, MPP – Center to Advance Palliative Care. Eugene Rusyn, JD – Solomon Center for Health Law and Policy at Yale Law School. Disclosures. The authors have no actual or potential conflicts of interest in relation to this presentation material.. Akash Srinivasan. as14317@ic.ac.uk. Shortness of Breath. Heart Failure. Cardiomyopathy. . . Constrictive pericarditis. Myocarditis. Shortness of Breath. Poor removal of CO2. . . Poor delivery of oxygen. Dyspnea Hospice Palliative Care ProgramSymptom GuidelinesDyspnea This guideline is adapted for inter-professional primary care providers working in various settings in Fraser Health, British Columbia 2024-2029. June 2023. Contents. Welcome. What is Palliative and End of Life Care?. Our Priorities for Palliative and End of Life Care in Coventry and Warwickshire. Delivery Plan Summary. The National Picture.