Prescribing can feel pretty complicated when it comes to End of Life care. We take you through a virtual seminar where we discuss some of the common treatments for different symptoms experienced by patients in their last days.&nbsp;
This episode can be listened to as stand-alone; however there is an accompanying powerpoint and workbook, hosted at: http://www.mediafire.com/folder/2w5eqke9s56s3/Contingency_FM or, for Newcastle medical students, on the MLE under 5th year/HBP medicine/Wear/Contingency FM
You will need&nbsp;
<ul>
 <li>End of life care – palliative prescribing questions document&nbsp;</li>
 <li>End of life care – palliative prescribing powerpoint&nbsp;</li>
 <li>End of life prescribing podcast&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
 
Instructions:&nbsp;
Work through the palliative prescribing questions document and then listen to the podcast while looking through the PowerPoint and this will explain the answers.

Dealing with death and dying

How do you prepare to be a doctor when Covid-19 turns the world upside down? Tune in for real-life stories, practical tips and questionable jokes, helping you feel more equipped for entering the medical profession.

Created by teaching fellows at South Tyneside and Sunderland Hospitals, UK (Dr Philip White, Dr Hamida Ahmed, Dr Jocelyn Amer, Dr Matthew Nichols, Dr Matt Ratcliffe, Dr Abi Sharma, Dr Kathryn Thomas)