Clinical Case
You review Jenny, an 87-year-old with no immediate family who has been brought in by ambulance as a neighbour was concerned that he hadn’t seen her in three days. She has a background of dementia and breast cancer and has been admitted to the hospital three times in the past year with chest and/or urosepsis.
When you review her, she is thin, febrile, confused and hypotensive, with symptoms and signs again consistent with urosepsis.
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What features in her history suggest she may be approaching the end of her life?
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What sources can you use to establish what she wants for her future care?
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Which elements of the palliative care jigsaw should be implemented for Jenny?
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Very good module. Makes you consider the importance of palliation.
Very informative module supporting current practice