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Essentials of Palliative Care
This course starts you on your journey of integrating primary palliative care into your daily lives. You will learn what palliative care is, how to communicate with patients, show empathy, and practice difficult conversations. You will learn how to screen for distress and provide psychosocial support. You will learn about goals of care and advance care planning and how to improve your success with having these conversations with patients. Finally, you will explore important cultural considerations and improve your cultural competency on the topics covered.
For clinicians, the goal of this course is to help you incorporate primary palliative care into your daily practice or help you know when to seek a specialist. We will help you improve your patient’s quality of life and provide self-care tips to help you maintain your own. For patients and caregivers, this course will empower you to talk to your provider and get palliative care, if necessary.
Stanford Medicine is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team. Visit the FAQs below for important information regarding 1) Date of original release and Termination or expiration date; 2) Accreditation and Credit Designation statements; 3) Disclosure of financial relationships for every person in control of activity content.
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Length | 5 weeks |
Effort | 7 weeks, 2-3 hours/week |
Starts | Jun 26 (45 weeks ago) |
Cost | $49 |
From | Stanford University via Coursera |
Instructors | Kavitha Ramchandran, Jan DeNofrio |
Download Videos | On all desktop and mobile devices |
Language | English |
Subjects | Science |
Tags | Life Sciences Patient Care |
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Rating | Not enough ratings |
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Length | 5 weeks |
Effort | 7 weeks, 2-3 hours/week |
Starts | Jun 26 (45 weeks ago) |
Cost | $49 |
From | Stanford University via Coursera |
Instructors | Kavitha Ramchandran, Jan DeNofrio |
Download Videos | On all desktop and mobile devices |
Language | English |
Subjects | Science |
Tags | Life Sciences Patient Care |
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