End of Life Care Issues and Alzheimer's Disease

Course overview

End of Life Care Issues and Alzheimer's Disease is a 1-hour continuing education course that examins special care needs for individuals diagnosed with dementia due to Alzheimer's at the end of life. The course lists physical and cognitive issues at each stage of Alzheimer's as well as care goals for end of life care. It also explains how palliative and hospice care can improve quality of life and manage symptoms.