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Advance Care Planning and POLST Conversation Guide

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

This is an educational product to teach health care providers how to conduct goals of care conversations with patients and caregivers

Educational objectives: 

1. Recognize and respond to emotional cues during challening conversations  2. Demonstrate how to elicit patient perception of illness and goals of care 3. make a recommendation about code status based on patient's goals 4. Provided a basic description of CPR avoiding medical jardon 5. Discuss possible outcomes of CPR including survival percentages and possible risks.

 

Date posted: 
Mon, 10/17/2016
Date Submitted or Reviewed/Updated for Clinical Accuracy: 
Mon, 10/17/2016
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Advance Care Planning and POLST Conversation Guide. POGOe - Portal of Geriatrics Online Education; 2016 Available from: https://pogoe.org/taxonomy/term/5317
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