End of Life Care

What you'll learn

• End of Life Care vs. Palliative Care: End of life care is specialized support for those in the final stages of life, focusing on comfort and quality o
• Advance Care Planning (ACP) and Advance Directives: ACP involves making decisions about the healthcare you would want to receive if you’re unable to s
• Cultural Sensitivity in Death and Dying: Different cultures have unique views on death and dying, emphasizing the need for culturally sensitive conver
• Handling Challenging Questions: Respond to difficult inquiries about death and dying with honesty, empathy, and professionalism. Providing clear, comp
• Spiritual Wellbeing: Initiating conversations about spiritual needs helps address the holistic wellbeing of those at the end of their lives, offering
• Managing Common Symptoms at End of Life: Effective management includes addressing pain, soothing agitation and distress, maintaining oral health, mana
• Anticipatory Medication: This involves prescribing medications in advance to manage expected symptoms, ensuring comfort. Advantages include prompt sym
• DNACPR (Do Not Attempt CPR): This directive prevents CPR in the event of cardiac arrest, respecting the patient’s wishes for natural end of life proce
• NHS Continuing Healthcare Fast Track Tool: This tool facilitates rapid access to healthcare funding for those with urgent medical needs due to a termi
• Post-Death Care: Providing care after a patient has died involves respecting the body, supporting the family, and completing necessary legal and healt
• Understanding Grief: Recognize the diverse ways individuals grieve and offer guidance to bereavement support services, acknowledging the personal natu

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