Palliative care: What nurses need to know

Course overview

This is a 4 contact hour online course. RnCeus has a special offer of $20 for 30 contact hours. This course includes information on how palliative care differs from hospice care, the rights of patients for self-determination. emotional, psychosocial, spiritual, and family issues related to end of life, descriptions of the three levels of the WHO pain ladder, information on the use of analgesia and adjuvant medications and treatments to relieve suffering, and how to explain advance directives with a patient.