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PALLIATIVE CARE

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Method Computer-Based Training

Course overview

THE WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION CHARACTERIZES THE FIELD OF PALLIATIVE CARE AS A FORM OF SPECIALIZED MEDICAL CARE WHICH AIMS TO OPTIMIZE THE QUALITY OF LIFE AND ALLEVIATE THE SUFFERING OF PATIENTS. ONE OF THE PRIMARY WAYS TO ACHIEVE THIS IS THROUGH EARLY IDENTIFICATION AND TREATMENT OF NEW SYMPTOMS ALONG WITH THE MANAGEMENT OF THOSE THAT PROVE REFRACTORY. THIS ACTIVITY REVIEWS PALLIATIVE CARE AND HIGHLIGHTS THE ROLE OF THE INTERPROFESSIONAL TEAM IN EVALUATING AND TREATING PATIENTS NEAR THE END OF LIFE USING AN APPROPRIATELY TRAINED TEAM OF PROFESSIONALS.

Subject areas

This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.

Bahamas Medical Council

Specialty Medical Practitioner

1.75h General Medicine

Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners - Physicians & Surgeons

Physician & Surgeon

1.75h Category I CME

Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure

Medical Doctor

1.75h AMA Category I

Physician Assistant

1.75h AMA Category I

State Medical Board of Ohio

Doctor of Medicine

1.75h AMA Category I