Nancy Joyner – Nearing the End of Life: Dare to Care

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• [Instant Download] – Immediately deliver the download link after receiving the payment Purchase Nancy Joyner - Nearing the End of Life: Dare to Care courses at here with PRICE $219.99 $41 Faculty:Nancy JoynerDuration:6 Hours 25 MinutesFormat:Audio and VideoCopyright:Mar 09, 2018 Description Manual (6 MB) 173 Pages Available after Purchase Outline An Inexact Art & ScienceIllness and dying trajectoriesFrailtyDementiaPrognostication and prognostic scalesWhen to refer to palliative care or hospice (disease specific)Essentials of Care: Comfort, Communication, Choices, ControlComfort AlwaysMorphine: Still the gold standard?Pain during the final hours of lifeDrug misuse: How to avoid itOpioids for dyspneaThirst vs.

• xerostomiaMedical marijuanaComplementary and alternative therapiesEmotional distress interventionsThe role of spiritualityPalliative sedationCommunication: Everyone is InvolvedAdvance care planning: More than just a formThe terminology mattersYour role in these critical conversationsHow much can we share?Truth vs.

• hopeCode status discussionsDNR does not mean do not treatAddressing concerns and needs of the familyThanatophobia: Is it fear of dying or fear of death?Premortem surgeNear death awarenessThe dying processChoices: Shared Decision-MakingNutrition & hydration choicesVoluntarily Stopping Eating and Drinking (VSED): Benefits & burdensLife-sustaining treatmentNon-beneficial treatment choicesFaith-based influencesVentilator supportDialysis or renal palliative careDevices to extend lifeHastened death request: Why not humanely euthanize?Allowing Control: Patient-Centered CareReframing hopeWhat do family members want you to considerWho makes the decisionWhat about family dysfunction…Is the focus quality or quantity?Decision to withhold or withdraw careChallenging decisions: Honoring patients’ wishesCultivating Moral ResiliencyMoral resilience–preserving/restoring integrityPersonal vs.

• professional grievingEnabling character and honorable actionEthical Competency Faculty Nancy Joyner, RN, MS, APRN-CNS, ACHPN Related seminars and products: 4 Nancy Joyner is currently a Palliative Care Clinical Nurse Specialist for Altru Health System in Grand Forks, North Dakota.

• Nancy has extensive experience caring for patients with end stage disease, and working with hospice patients and their families at home and in the acute care setting.