Palliative Medicine and End of Life Care, Including Related Topics in Neurology 2019

Topics

• Gap Analysis - quality approach to practice improvement
• History of Palliative Care - setting the stage
• Advanced Care Directives/Advanced Care Protocols - prognostic uncertainty and tools for family and patient conversations
• Palliative Care and Hospice - relationship and differences
• Can the Patient Hear Me? - awareness, unresponsiveness and coma
• Mental State - delirium, MCI and dementia
• Pain Management and Palliative Care

Who should Attend

• Physician Assistants
• Physicians
• Nurse Practitioners
• Nurses