DESCRIPTION
Course Objectives
By the end of this course, the learner will be able to:
- Identify and differentiate between three major clinical trajectories at end of life: sudden death, terminal illness, and prolonged decline/frailty.
- Discuss common physical, emotional, and psychosocial patterns within each trajectory.
- Explain evidence-based, person-centered interventions to support patient, family, team, and self needs across the diverse pathways of dying.
Continuing Education Credits
This course is approved for 1.0 CE/Contact Hour for Certified Nurse Assistants (CNA) in Florida.
Course Details
To receive 1.0 contact hour of continuing education credit, learners must pass the final quiz with 80% or more; the final quiz may be re-taken as often as needed.
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Tags: 1.0 CE/Contact Hour, Clinical Trajectories of Dying, Emotional Support, End of Life, Florida Certified Nursing Assistant, Frailty / Prolonged Decline, Interdisciplinary Care, Palliative and End of Life, Patient & Family Support, Person-Centered Care, Psychosocial Care, Sudden Death, Symptom Management, Terminal Illness