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Palliative Care Case

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Date Posted: 
12/31/1969
Date Reviewed/Updated for Clinical Accuracy: 
12/31/1969
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Nursing home administrators
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Estimated time to complete: 
3
Abstract: 

Using a case study participants will follow an older patient who requires increasing levels of care. After breaking into interdisciplinary teams led by leaders in transitions of care, participants will discuss goals, long-term care planning, and transitions in and out of hospital.

 

Educational objectives: 

Upon completion participants will be able to:

  • Describe how a multidisciplinary team approach enhances quality of life for patients throughout the aging process.
  • Recognize the importance of understanding a patient’s values, goals, and beliefs while assisting with transitions of care and long-term care planning.
Date posted: 
Wed, 09/30/2015
Date Submitted or Reviewed/Updated for Clinical Accuracy: 
Wed, 09/30/2015
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Suggested Citation:
Palliative Care Case. POGOe - Portal of Geriatrics Online Education; 2015 Available from: https://pogoe.org/taxonomy/term/5232
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