About This Course
Palliation is an important part of providing comprehensive, patient-centered care. This presentation will discuss palliative care throughout the spectrum of chronic pulmonary disease, beginning with diagnosis and progressing through end-of-life care with a focus on the respiratory therapist’s role.
Original webcast date: January 31, 2018
**Please note that all programs require the participant to view the entire program prior to taking the final quiz. Participants must receive a score of 70% or above on the quiz to earn CRCE credit and obtain a course certificate.**
Discuss palliative care in the context of chronic lung disease
Identify appropriate timing to initiate hospice
Differentiate between palliative care and hospice
Distinguish the respiratory therapist’s role in palliative care
Chapters
Palliative Care and the Respiratory Therapist
Speaker Information
- Shawna Strickland PhD, RRT, RRT-NPS, RRT-ACCS, AE-C, FAARC
Approved CRCE Hours
1.00
Category
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