Tuesday, September 19, 2023, 8:00 AM – Thursday, September 21, 2023, 5:30 PM
This Board Review Course will allow physicians, fellows and advanced nurse practitioners will gain the knowledge and competence pertaining to symptom and pain management, issues facing patients at end-of- life, and effective communication techniques to implement into clinical practice.
Objectives
At the conclusion of this activity, learners will be able to:
Interpret spiritual, legal and medical issues facing patients at end-of-life.
Provide optimal end-of-life care including symptom management, psychosocial support and state of the art pain management.
Demonstrate effective communication techniques with patients in the advanced stages of cancer or debilitating disease and provide quality end-of-life care.