Palliative Care and End of Life Care
Course Description
This course explores the concept of palliative care and end-of-life care, including the assessment and assessment tools used in palliative care. Topics include symptom management across physical, psychosocial, and spiritual dimensions, communication strategies within palliative care, advance care planning, conducting family meetings, the role of family caregivers in home-based palliative care and end-of-life care, and the concept of self-healing.
Learning Objectives
- CLO1 To explain the core principles and concepts of palliative care and end-of-life care.
- CLO2 To explain assessment and assessment tools used in palliative care.
- CLO3 To explain symptom management techniques across physical, psychosocial, and spiritual dimensions.
- CLO4 To explain effective communication skills within palliative care settings.
- CLO5 To explain the importance of advance care planning and its implementation.
- CLO6 To examine the role of family caregivers in providing palliative care and end-of-life care at home.
- CLO7 To explore self-healing strategies for patients and caregivers in palliative care contexts.
Assessment and Evaluation criteria
- Length
- Price
- Level
- Target Group
- How To Pass
- Certificate
- 5 learning hours
- Free
- Intermediate
- Everyone
- Complete all activities and pass post test, total: 60%
- Yes
Instructor
- Asst. Prof.Samonnan Thasaneesuwan
- Faculty of Nursing
- Asst. Prof.Kittikorn Nilmanat
- Faculty of Nursing
- Asst. Prof.Phenpitcha Tinkaew
- Faculty of Nursing
