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Hospice and Palliative Care
This course examines end-of-life care in a hospital and home setting, how these services are offered, specialized programs, and issues surrounding end-of-life care.
The course also describes the effect a palliative care consultation service has on the terminally ill and their families.
This course will award 1 continuing education hour.
Please see the board approval box for course approvals.Course Objectives
- Understand the history of hospice care.
- Explain what hospice and palliative care do.
- Discuss the utilization of hospice services.
- Explain the general areas of palliative care consultations.
- Understand the concept of death with dignity.
Course Author
Board Approvals
State Approvals
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California Consortium of Addiction Programs and Professionals CCAPPProvider approved by CCAPP-EI, Provider # OS-21-336-0623 -
Florida Board of CSW, MFT, MHCProvider Number BAP-#726. -
Florida Board of NursingProvider number NCE3508
Information
- Relevance: This course is intended for professionals who work with patients or families that are facing the near passing of a member or their family.
- Content Level: Intermediate
- Course Format: This course is offered as a self-paced distance learning format (reading-based online activity)
- System Requirements: This course is offered online. Internet connection required.
- Course Completion Information: To earn continuing education credit, professionals must register and pay the fee for the course. They must read the content and demonstrate understanding by earning a minimum score of 70 percent on testing materials. The certificate of completion will be able to be downloaded after the above is completed. Refunds will be granted upon request with the withdrawal of credit for the course. For questions, concerns, or to request special accommodations, please call 866-863-4225 or email [email protected].
- CEBroker Course ID: 1176484
- Credit Hours: 1
This course is intended for professionals who work with patients or families that are facing the near passing of a member or their family.