Quiz: What Is Palliative Care?

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1. Q1.According to this article, what is the main goal of palliative care?

   ATo improve the quality of life of people with a serious illness such as cancerBTo replace all cancer treatmentCTo speed up the growth of a tumorDTo provide care only in a hospital

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2. Q2.According to this article, when can palliative care be given?

   AOnly after all treatment has stoppedBOnly in the final week of lifeCAt any point during cancer care, from diagnosis to the end of lifeDOnly before a cancer diagnosis

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3. Q3.According to this article, how is palliative care different from hospice?

   AThey are exactly the same thingBHospice can start at any time, but palliative care only starts at the end of lifeCPalliative care is only for childrenDPalliative care can begin at any point in treatment, while hospice begins when the sole focus is quality of life

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4. Q4.According to this article, which of these needs can palliative care address?

   APhysical, emotional, spiritual, caregiver, and practical needsBOnly physical painCOnly insurance paperworkDNone of a person's needs

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