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Palliative care doctor, corgi owner, lintbrush user, close-knit family fan, traveler

Joined March 2014
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Yesterday, Shaun Hunt delivered a walk-off hit for Webb City to defeat Belton in extra innings and get the Cardinals to the Class 5 District 7 title game. He spoke on being able to come through in a big moment. @wcbaseballcards | @coachdoennig
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Late post from yesterday: Happy #MatchDay and congratulations to everyone who matched! If y'all are considering a career in #hapc and interested in an HPM fellowship @UTGeripal, please do not hesitate to reach out to me so we could connect! Would love to know more about you!
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Penn State Palliative Care and Hospice Fellowship has an unmatched spot! #hpm #hapc we would love to welcome you to our team! #match2023
It was an honor to talk with @DianeEMeier about palliative care in heart failure. Here's our chat> medscape.com/viewarticle/859… #hpm16 #hpm – at St Matthews, KY
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Congratulations to Lindy H. Landzaat, new Fellow of the American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine #HPM16
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One of best things my mother taught me Is to try to remember to ASK: "do you just want me to listen or do you want my advice?"
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Improving hospital care for people with #dementia/#Alzheimers must be a medical, fiscal and ethical priority.
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Why don't they "just get a Picc?" This was published a year ago but I just saw it. Nice summary. patientsafetysolutions.com/d…
Unintended consequences! This needs to be addressed...now. NQF is not listening. #hpm A Surgery Standard Under Fire nyti.ms/1wLY64l
Watch for the upcoming Fast Facts #292. DNR in the OR @CAPCpalliative. Thanks to Sean Marks MD, Drs @jayriseman @LindyLandzaat @PalliCareKU – at Kansas City, MO
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Olanzapine for nausea? There's evidence! Included as 1st line alternative for chemo-induced N/V. Helpful, less ADRs, a bit pricey. #hpm15
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#hpm15 @JasonKallestad – having an institutional policy on #futility helps clinicians, staff and patients alike
IOM-ALL clinicians who care for people with adv serious illness should be competent in basic pall care (that means chaplains) #hpm15 #HCChap
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McPherson: Fosamax-get up first thing in morning, drain the blood of a chicken, say a Hail Mary, pray esophagus is ok & take pill #hpm15
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Lots of clapping at #hpm15 when med part d talk said don't use tramadol in older patients
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How related is related? Re: terminal condition, hospice, and meds #hpm15
The sudden change from state of well-being to life threatening illness/injury hampers decision making for family members. #hpm15