{{ (moduleVm.actions && moduleVm.changeStatus) ? moduleVm.status : '' }} Development and Implementation of a Real-time Inpatient Palliative Care Screening Process to Promote Earlier Palliative Care Referrals

Activity Steps

Learning Objectives

After completing this continuing education activity you will be able to:

  1. Recognize the background information the authors considered when planning and implementing their quality improvement project attempting to increase palliative care referrals with the use of a screening tool.
  2. Select the results of the authors' evaluation of the effectiveness of the screening tool in increasing palliative care referrals.
  3. Identify the conclusions the authors drew when examining the results of their evaluation of the effectiveness of the screening tool in increasing palliative care referrals.

Learning Outcomes

Seventy-five percent of participants will demonstrate knowledge of a quality improvement project implementing an adult inpatient palliative care screening tool intended to increase palliative care referrals by achieving a minimum score of 70% on the outcomes-based posttest.
Price: $21.95

Credits:

  • ANCC 2.0 CH
  • DC - BON 2.0 CH
  • FL - BON 2.0 CH
  • GA - BON 2.0 CH
  • NM - BON 2.0 CH
  • SC - BON 2.0 CH
  • WV - BOERN 2.0 CH

Lippincott Professional Development is accredited with distinction as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation. This activity is also provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number CEP 11749. Lippincott Professional Development is also an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the District of Columbia Board of Nursing, Florida Board of Nursing, Georgia Board of Nursing, New Mexico Board of Nursing, South Carolina Board of Nursing, and West Virginia Board of Examiners for Registered Professional Nurses, #50-1223.













Test Code: JHPN0423
Published: April 2023
Expires: 3/6/2026
Required Passing Score: 8/10 (80%)
Authors: Marika Haranis, MSN, FNP-BC, AGACNP-BC, ACHPN; Natasha Lampkin, MSW, LCSW; Alva Roche-Green, MD; Jennifer Burgher Seaman, PhD, RN, CHPN; Laura Fennimore, DNP, RN, CNE, NEA-BC, FAAN