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Foundation of Palliative Care in Practice (Synchronous & Asynchronous e-learning)

Training Provider: NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
Course Reference: TGS-2023019934
S$900
Original: S$3,000
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About This Course

On completion of the module, the learners should be able:

1. Apply the principles and philosophies of palliative care
2. Describe the models of palliative care delivery
3. Discuss the concept of quality of life across the spectrum of living with life-limiting disease, including in the terminal phase
4. Integrate disease modifying and palliative care
5. Analyze ethical issues arising in palliative care
6. Initiate and facilitate advance care planning conversations with patient and family
7. Discuss palliative care application in various healthcare settings
8. Apply the basic principles of therapeutic communications in palliative care
9. Relate palliative care to special patient groups – pediatric and young adults
10. Discuss the focus of quality nursing care in advanced illness
11. Discuss the benefits of rehabilitation in palliative care

What You'll Learn

This foundational course translates the fundamental principles of palliative care to practical care of patients from a medical, nursing, rehabilitative and dietetic stance. Ethical principles relating to best practice in palliative care will be covered, as will the value of advance care planning in helping to map future care for patients.

Entry Requirements

Diploma qualification or professional registration with the respective professional bodies

Course Details

Duration 39 hours
Language English
Training Commitment Not specified
Total Enrolled 26 students
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