Optimising Out Of Hospital Palliative Care

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Optimising Out Of Hospital Palliative Care

About

Specifics around the process from diagnosis of a terminal disease to terminal respirations/death Typical engagement and encounters with pal care services; patterns of presentation, pain management approaches Paramedic crews evaluation and navigate at a pal care scene with respect to locating ACDs and other relevant documentation for the patient and guiding principles/clinical pearls of approaching these patients


Lessons

Lesson 1: Optimising Out Of Hospital Palliative Care

Lesson 2: Self Reflection

Details

Length

104 minutes

Released

22nd May 2017

Cost

Member free
Non-member $29

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