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MD Anderson Updates in Hospice and Palliative Care and Intensive Physician Board Review 2025
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center Updates in Hospice and Palliative Care and Intensive Physician Board Review 2025 was delivered virtually on 16–18 September 2025 and comes as 37 videos with VTT subtitles and 40 PDFs (12.54 GB). Built around the ABIM Hospice and Palliative Medicine exam, it runs from exam strategy through pain and opioid pharmacology, every major symptom, disease-specific and paediatric palliative care, the ICU and the last week of life, to ethics, grief, spirituality and the Medicare hospice benefit.
- 37videos
- 40PDFs
- 12.54 GBdownload
- ABIMHPM exam focus
What you’ll be able to do
- Assess pain and use opioids, adjuvants and rotation skilfully
- Reduce risk with opioid safety and neurotoxicity recognition
- Control dyspnoea, nausea, delirium, fatigue and cachexia
- Lead challenging conversations and ethical decision-making
- Provide palliative care in the ICU, for children and for older adults
- Prepare for the ABIM hospice and palliative medicine exam
Inside the course
Pain
Assessment and principles, opioids, rotation, adjuvants, integrative and interventional options, opioid safety and case-based “meet the professor” discussions.
MD Anderson hospice and palliative board review: symptoms and settings
Dyspnoea and cough, GI symptoms, delirium, anxiety and depression, sleep, wounds and pruritus, cancer treatment toxicities, emergencies, ICU care and ventilator withdrawal, cardiac, renal, neurological and AIDS palliation, paediatrics and geriatrics.
The whole person
Prognostication, the last week of life, spiritual care, grief and bereavement, ethics and law, the interdisciplinary team, burnout and the hospice benefit.
Built for
- HPM exam candidatesA focused, comprehensive board review.
- Palliative care physicians and oncologistsAn update from a leading cancer centre.
- Anaesthesia and critical care cliniciansSymptom and pain management at end of life.
Syllabus
Lectures 37 videos
- Welcome, Introduction and General Overview of Course – How to Take the Exam
- Pain – Assessment and Principles
- Opioids for Pain Management
- Opioid Rotation
- Adjuvants for Pain Management
- Larry Driver — Integrative Approaches to Manage Pain
- Interventions for the Management of Cancer Pain
- Joseph Arthur — Opioid Safety, Non-Medical Opioid Use, and Risk Mitigation Strategies
- Matthew Clark — Medication Interactions
- Delirium, and Opioid-Induced Neurotoxicity
- Dyspnea and Cough
- Nausea – Constipation – Bowel Obstruction
- Cachexia
- Fatigue
- Sriram Yennu — Sleep Disturbance
- Management of Anxiety – Depression at the End-of-Life
- Wound Care – Pressure Ulcers – Pruritis – Xerostomia
- Sonal Admane — Cancer Treatment Toxicities – Chemotherapy, Radiation Therapy, Targeted Therapy, and Immunotherapy
- Palliative Care Emergencies
- Kevin Madden — Palliative Care in the ICU
- Kevin Madden — ICU II; and Ventilator Weaning
- Disease Specific Palliative Care I – Cardiac and Renal
- Disease Specific Palliative Care II – Neurological, AIDS
- Pediatric Palliative Care
- Kevin Madden — Pediatric Palliative Care II
- Geriatric Palliative Care
- Prognostication
- Palliative Care in the Last Week of Life
- Challenging Conversations in Palliative Care
- Ethical and Legal Decision Making
- Spiritual Care
- Grief & Bereavement
- Suresh Reddy — Interdisciplinary Team, Professionalism, Quality Improvement, Compliance, and Burnout
- Medicare Hospice Benefit
- Lunch – Meet the Professor – 01
- Lunch – Meet the Professor – Pain Management and Opioid Case Discussions
- Lunch – Meet the Professor
Before you buy
Do I get CME credit or a certificate?
No. Clinicapedia provides the educational content only — no CME or CE credits, MOC points or certificates of completion are included with this product.
Specifications
| Format | Videos + VTT subtitles + PDFs |
|---|---|
| Contents | 37 videos · 40 PDFs · 12.54 GB |
| Recorded | 16–18 September 2025, virtual |
| Exam focus | ABIM hospice and palliative medicine |
| Publisher | MD Anderson Cancer Center |
| Department | Family Medicine |
| Delivery | Instant download · lifetime re-download |


