Palliative Care And End Of Life
Tracking # 20-195230
$15.00
What you'll learn
- Discuss palliative care and end-of-life decisions.
- Explain advance directives, including the living will, healthcare power-of-attorney, “Do Not Resuscitate” order, and last will and testament.
- Define the doctrine of informed consent.
- Describe dilemmas in surrogate decision making, pain management, heroic measures to extend life, and the issue of rational suicide.
Course overview
Based on "Palliative Care and End of Life" (by Jackson P. Rainer, PhD). Awards 2 CE credits upon successful completion of the 20-question test. Participants will increase their knowledge and understanding of palliative care and end-of-life decisions; advance directives, including the living will, healthcare power-of-attorney, "Do Not Resuscitate" order, and last will and testament; the doctrine of informed consent; and dilemmas in surrogate decision making, pain management, heroic measures to extend life, and the issue of rational suicide. For more information, click "Register For This Course". To order this course in pen and paper or PDF format, copy and paste this link to your browser: https://tinyurl.com/4fw9wryx
Subject areas
This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.