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Hospice and Pain Management

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Hospice and Pain Management

Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
Author(s):  
David Tribble, MD
Sponsor: 
Geriatric Education Center (GEC)
POGOe Id: 
20994
Date Posted: 
06/08/2012
Date Reviewed/Updated for Clinical Accuracy: 
06/08/2012
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Abstract: 

This one hour video lecture with accompanying PowerPoint slides describes evaluation and treatment of chronic pain in palliative care.  The target audience is Interdisciplinary Health Care Professionals.

Educational objectives: 
  1. List pain management medications are what they are used for.
  2. Discuss things to keep in mind when patients are dealing with pain.
Additional information/Special implementation requirements or guidelines: 

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Content Categories: 
Geriatric Palliative Care
Intended learner audience: 
Advanced Practice Nursing Student
APRN
Caregiver
Nurse Educator
Fellow
Medical Student Clinical
RN
Entry Level Nursing Student
Patient
Physician Assistant
Practicing Physician/CME
Resident
Social Worker
Therapist
Discipline/specialty: 
Palliative Care
Conflict of Interest Disclosure: 
No, I (we) have nothing to disclose.
Contact Person/Corresponding Author:



Suggested Citation:
David Tribble, MD. Hospice and Pain Management. POGOe - Portal of Geriatrics Online Education; 2012 Available from: https://pogoe.org/productid/20994