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COURSE DETAILS

Course Length: 1 Hours
Effort: Flexible
Format: Self-paced, Online

Cost: $54
Hours: 1 CE
Discipline(s): All Professionals

Overview

Learn how palliative care supports patients across a range of care settings and discover practical tools you can use in your role as a patient advocate. This course covers key topics such as delivering difficult news, establishing care goals, and advance care planning. You’ll also learn to recognize when a patient may benefit from palliative care and how it can enhance the care they receive.

What You'll Learn

  • Understand the benefits of palliative care and how it improves patient care
  • Identify when to refer patients to palliative care across various care settings.
  • Explore strategies for communicating difficult news and supporting patients and families.
  • Apply goal-setting and advance care planning approaches to help patients make informed decisions
  • Access practical resources to support your work as a patient advocate and improve the care of the patients you serve.

What You'll Earn

1 continuing education (CE) hour provided through California State University San Marcos (CSUSM) Extended Learning, accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC).

Who Should Enroll

Patient advocates working in any care setting

Completion and Refunds

To complete this course and obtain a certificate, you must view the course in its entirety, correctly answer all case studies and quiz/test questions (as appropriate) and complete the evaluation. No refunds are given for self-paced courses. You will have 90 days to access this course from the date of purchase.

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In Partnership with CSU Shiley Haynes Institute for Palliative Care

In collaboration with the CSU Shiley Haynes Institute for Palliative Care, an institute of the California State University, we offer cutting-edge palliative care education. For over a decade, the Institute has empowered healthcare professionals across diverse healthcare settings with high-quality palliative care programs. Through an advanced online platform, these programs cater to the unique needs of organizations, ensuring top-tier instruction and support for current and future healthcare professionals as well as the community.

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