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ABA Palliative Care Practice Questions - ABA Hospice and Palliative Medicine Subspecialty Certification Exam

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Prepare with the ABA Palliative Care Practice Questions - ABA Hospice and Palliative Medicine Subspecialty Certification Exam practice quiz. This question bank includes 100 questions covering patient, cancer, morphine, pain, and advanced. Use it to review important concepts, identify knowledge gaps, and build confidence for the related exam, course, or assessment.

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Question 1
A 68-year-old woman with metastatic breast cancer is taking morphine sustained-release 30 mg PO every 12 hours (60 mg/day). Her pain is controlled but she has severe, refractory nausea attributed to morphine. You decide to rotate to oral hydromorphone. Using standard equianalgesic dosing and accounting for incomplete cross-tolerance, what is the most appropriate starting daily dose of oral hydromorphone?
Hydromorphone 15 mg/day (divided Q4H)
Hydromorphone 7.5-11 mg/day (divided Q4H)
Hydromorphone 30 mg/day (divided Q4H)
Hydromorphone 3 mg/day (divided Q4H)
Question 2
A 4-year-old child with neuroblastoma and an intact cognitive status reports pain. Which pain assessment tool is most appropriate?
Numeric Rating Scale (0-10)
PAINAD (Pain Assessment in Advanced Dementia)
Wong-Baker FACES Pain Rating Scale
Brief Pain Inventory
Question 3
According to the World Health Organization (WHO) analgesic ladder, which medication class is appropriate for Step 1 (mild pain)?
Strong opioids such as morphine or hydromorphone
Weak opioids such as codeine or tramadol
Non-opioid analgesics such as acetaminophen or NSAIDs
Adjuvants such as gabapentin or TCAs alone
Question 4
A patient with advanced lung cancer is on morphine ER 60 mg PO every 12 hours (total daily dose 120 mg). What is the appropriate morphine immediate-release dose for breakthrough pain?
Morphine IR 5 mg PO Q4H PRN
Morphine IR 60 mg PO Q4H PRN
Morphine IR 12-24 mg PO Q1H PRN
Morphine IR 1-2 mg PO Q1H PRN
Question 5
A 79-year-old woman with advanced Alzheimer dementia is nonverbal. She appears restless and grimaces with repositioning. Which tool is most appropriate to assess her pain?
PAINAD (Pain Assessment in Advanced Dementia)
Numeric Rating Scale (NRS)
Brief Pain Inventory
McGill Pain Questionnaire

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ABA Palliative Care Practice Questions - ABA Hospice and Palliative Medicine Subspecialty Certification Exam

This practice set contains 100 questions from the matching question bank and focuses on patient, cancer, morphine, pain, and advanced. Work through each question carefully, review the provided solutions, and revisit topics that need more study before your next attempt.

This is an independent study resource intended for practice and review; it is not an official examination or an endorsement by any organization named in the title.

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