Incorporating Palliative Care, Hospice, and End of Life Care in Oncology Practice - M. Dunn - 20150211

There are times when death is an inevitable topic that needs to broached with your patients. The desire for a "good death" can give patients a sense of control and strengthen relationships with loved ones. This lecture will go into the importance of incorporating this into the oncology practice. Learning Outcomes: 1. Identify end of life & palliative care resources around the state. 2. Identify medical & surgical palliative care interventions. 3. Identify the benefits of palliative care intervention throughout the trajectory of cancer care. This lecture was presented as a part of the RN and Allied Health Series.

Mary Dunn RN, MSN, OCN, NP-C

2/11/2015 4:55:00 PM