Pharmacological Interventions for Palliative Care Symptoms
Video Based Education presented by Penelope Tuffin
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Lesson series
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Cost: Free
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Level: Advanced
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Delivery Mode: Online
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Duration: 4 hours
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Certifcate: NA
Course overview
Concerns over managing challenging symptoms can be alleviated with appropriate knowledge and support. A palliative perspective will be applied to the most common palliative care symptoms to give a broad overview.
Each video looks at the pharmacological intervention specific to each symptom from an Advance Practice Pharmacist; palliative care and pain management specialist point of view. It recognises the importance of non-pharmacological interventions either prior and/or in addition to medications.
Each video looks at the pharmacological intervention specific to each symptom from an Advance Practice Pharmacist; palliative care and pain management specialist point of view. It recognises the importance of non-pharmacological interventions either prior and/or in addition to medications.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
- Identify the most common palliative care symptoms.
- Determine the appropriate pharmacological intervention required to manage each symptom.
- Demonstrate a palliative approach through prevention and relief of suffering by means of early identification and impeccable assessment and treatment of the most common palliative care symptoms.
education intended for
Health Professionals.