Palliative Care in End Stage Dementia

September 30, 2015 to November 30, 2015

Learning Objectives

  • Describe the clinical course of dementia
  • Discuss how to gauge a patient’s capacity and ability to express care preferences/beliefs
  • Identify ethical issues surrounding the placement of feeding tubes and other end-of-life treatments
  • Explain the criteria for dementia patients to qualify for hospice care
  • Utilize formal and informal resources and networking to enhance quality of care
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 Attendance
  • 1.00 ANCC
Course opens: 
09/30/2015
Course expires: 
04/15/2016
Event starts: 
09/30/2015 - 11:00am
Event ends: 
11/30/2015 - 12:15pm
Cost:
$0.00
Part of: 
The Interprofessional Approach to Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia Care
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Paul N. Bryman, DO, FACOI, AGSF, CMD

Available Credit

  • 1.00 Attendance
  • 1.00 ANCC

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$0.00
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