Identify which member of the palliative care team you should refer people to in the following...

Identify which member of the palliative care team you should refer people to in the following scenarios:

A person accessing the service asks for morphine to ease their pain.
A person accessing the service tells you that they want to die.
A person accessing the service tells you that they are starting to doubt their faith in God.

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Nurse or palliative care nurse practitioner, they help to manage pain and other sympotms that are caused by medicine and treatment, they also visit patients home to provide support.
Counsellor or psychologist, we can talk to them about our fear, emotions through this counsellor can understand our problems. They can teach meditations and relaxation exercise that helps in pain relief. They teach some techniques by will anxiety, sadness can be reduced.
Spiritual care practitioner, they organise prayers and religious rituals which help us to feel hopeful, they will support us by talking spiritual matters.

gladiator answered 1 year ago

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