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ABC of Palliative Care
| Course category: Palliative Care |
| Duration: 8 hours |
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Study mode: Face to face |
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Pre-requisites: n/a |
About this course
This is an introductory course where you will explore the basic principles and practice of Palliative Care Nursing.
The content of the course is guided by the National Palliative Care Standards and influenced by NSW Agency for Clinical Innovation and Clinical Excellence Commission's Blueprint to improve Palliative and End of Life care.
Who should attend?
This course is appropriate for any nursing staff member working areas that manage palliative care patients.
What will you learn?
By the end of this course you will be able to:
- Understand the philosophy of Palliative Care incorporating the multiple dimensions of care from a physical, psychological, spiritual, and emotional perspective.
- Explore the key concepts of a Palliative Care approach that may be translatable into any clinical setting or nursing speciality.
- Deliver end of life nursing care, pain and symptom management, skilled nursing care and relevant assessments
- Promote quality of life for all patients living with a life limiting illness.