Communication is mainly verbal

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True or False

1. Palliative care aims to prolong life in a patient with an incurable illness

2. Hospice Care means a building constructed to look after dying patients

3. Communication is mainly verbal

4. Withholding bad news from the patients helps him cope better

5. Silence is a means of communicating 6. Breaking bad news must be completed in a single interview

7. Every patient has to be told details of their diagnosis and prognosis

8. Spirituality and religion are different

9. Intractable symptoms could be an expression of spiritual distress

10. Communication skills come naturally to a person and cannot be taught

True or False statements

1. Assessment of a patients pain should be done objectively

2. Most of the patients with advanced cancer have more than one pain

3. Pain history begins with wide angle open questions

4. Treatment of pain is complete with the prescription of analgesics and adjuvant medications

5. Up to 60% of patients can have control of pain by using WHO ladder

6. In the management of neuropathic pain , first we should try WHO analgesic ladder

7. Management of cancer pain can be initiated with sustained release tablets of Morphine

8. Clonazepam has been used in cancer related neuropathic pain with an added element of anxiety

9. Antibiotics has no role in the control of pain as an adjuvant 10. Incident pain is a form of breakthrough pain

11. Spontaneous pain occurs with out an action aggravating cause

12. intestinal colic is largely sensitive to morphine

13. Liver capsule pain is a visceral pain

14. Headache due to increased intracranial pressure is resistant to opioids

15. Opioids side effects cannot be managed easily

16. Psychological dependence occurs commonly inpatients receiving morphine

17. Haloperidol is contraindicated in morphine induced vomiting

18. Opioid induce induced pruritus is more common with spinal than systemic opioids

19. Half life of Naloxone is longer than morphine

20. Fentanyl is suitable for patients with unstable pain

21. Tramadol is listed as a controllable drug

22. Buprenorphine is a weak opioid

23. Efficacy refers to the strength of attachment between a drug and its receptors

24. Potency refers to the response produced by particular drug

25. Buprenorphine has ceiling effect.

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