Palliative Care Isn't for Everyone - But More Than You Think
Offered By: Mary Greeley Medical Center via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the comprehensive world of palliative care in this 54-minute physician grand rounds presentation. Delve into the definition, guidelines, and goals of palliative care as Dr. Larry Otteman and RN Joni Williams share their expertise. Learn about who should be involved in palliative care, examine relevant articles and standards, and discover practical steps for implementation. Gain insights into hospice referrals, patient stories, medical power of attorney, and considerations for intellectually disabled individuals. Understand the referral process and discuss the future of palliative care. Conclude with a question-and-answer session to address specific concerns and deepen your understanding of this crucial aspect of healthcare.
Syllabus
Introduction
Definition
Guidelines
Who should be involved
What are the goals
Articles
Standards
What Can We Do
The Future
Questions
hospice referrals
patient stories
medical power of attorney
intellectually disabled
who makes the referral
Taught by
Mary Greeley Medical Center
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