THSW 1st Friday - The Path to Healing - Supportive and Palliative Care

Target Audience

This online interprofessional enduring material is designed for physicians and clinical staff. Its purpose is to address the needs for bridging the gap between appropriate care and measures that need improving. An evaluation tool with a question measuring competence will be used to determine participants' intent to change practice.

Learning Objectives

At the end of this online enduring material, participants should be able to:

  • Describe the humanistic imperative for physicians to become healers
  • Distinguish between curing and healing
  • Review three requirements for facilitating healing
  • Describe the role of palliative care in patients with chronic progressive disease
  • Discuss the ethical dilemmas providers face when talking to patients about supportive and palliative care
  • Explain the Texas Health Palliative Care program
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™

    In support of improving patient care, Texas Health Resources 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.

    The Texas Health Resources designates this live activity for a maximum of 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
    • 0.75 Ethics Credit(s)
  • 0.75 Attendance
    • 0.75 Ethics Credit(s)
Course opens: 
11/02/2018
Course expires: 
11/02/2021
Cost:
$0.00
Rating: 
0

Available Credit

  • 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™

    In support of improving patient care, Texas Health Resources 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.

    The Texas Health Resources designates this live activity for a maximum of 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
    • 0.75 Ethics Credit(s)
  • 0.75 Attendance
    • 0.75 Ethics Credit(s)

Price

Cost:
$0.00
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