Palliative Care
Overview
Palliative care focuses on enhancing the quality of life for patients and families dealing with life-threatening illnesses. Nurses play a vital role in palliative care by providing comfort, managing pain, and supporting families with empathy and dignity during challenging times. The aim of this session is to equip learners with a comprehensive understanding of palliative care, focusing on addressing the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of patients to deliver compassionate and patient-centered care throughout their journey.
- Time Duration : 5 hrs
- Number of Participants : 50
Discuss palliative care settings, principles, ethics and patient needs
Differentiate conventional vs. palliative care approaches and their benefits
Apply communication skills for delivering bad news and resolving challenges
Address ethical dilemmas in palliative and end-of-life care
Implement best practices for managing common symptoms in palliative care
Develop strategies to manage stress and build resilience in nursing
Multimedia Audio Visual Aids
Handouts
Simulation based clinical scenarios
Symptoms Management Gme
Reflection Activity
Kahoot Quiz
