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Course Title Hospice 101 (PH1204)
Provider Care2Learn
Author Rhonda Oakes RN
Price 20.00
Credit Hours 2
Rating 3.8182 (110 customer reviews)
  
Catalog Item Description
Description A straightforward discussion of all aspects of hospice care, including cultural factors, presented in an easy-to-understand format.  This course was authored by Rhonda Oaks, RN, CHPN.
Learning Objectives 
  • Discuss the history of the Hospice Movement and examine the Hospice Philosophy.
  • Recognize the difference between Palliative and Curative Care.
  • Identify a hospice appropriate patient and explore the role of the Hospice Care Team.
  • Discuss common myths associated with Hospice Care and consider some frequently asked questions.
  • Examine cultural and religious differences and their impact on death and dying.
Prerequisites None
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