For an assignment, I asked some of my terminal paediatric palliative care patients what they had enjoyed in life, and what gave it meaning. Kids can be so wise, y'know. Here are some of the responses (Thread).
Giving out exercises without patient understanding, empowerment and commitment is just as effective as giving them all the passive modalities you are trying to avoid. IMO.
Doctors share the same basic physiology as pilots and bus drivers, so why doesn't healthcare place the same importance on the effects of fatigue? #BMJAnalysis https://t.co/ttrUUi8bJs
It depends - for many with pain stretching is like scratching an itch...feels good at the time..but in the long run makes things worse - often linked to pain vigilance... Why do we put a bucket on the dogs head? To stop them licking their sore...some people need a virtual bucket. https://t.co/viltUt4Jvm