"ENDLINK RESOURCE FOR END OF LIFE CARE EDUCATION" PROGRAM
WHAT An educational resource for health care professionals who work with dying patients and their families.
WHYTo offer frameworks for thinking about caring for dying individuals and their families.
WHERENational Cancer Institute Grant.
Across the USA.
Across the USA.
Program Description
Topics in the "EndLink Resource for End of Life Care Education" Program include:
1. Advance Care Planning
2. Communicating Bad News
3. Whole Patient Assessment
4. Pain Management
5. Assisted Suicide Debate
6. Anxiety, Delirium
7. Goals of Care
8. Sudden Illness
9. Medical Futility
10. Common Symptoms
11. Withholding Treatment
12. Last Hours of Living
13. Cultural Issues
14. Religion, Spirituality
15. Legal Issues
16. Social and Psychological
source: endlink.lurie.northwestern.edu