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Activity Steps

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Learning Objectives

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

  1. Identify common end-of-life signs and symptoms.
  2. Explain measures to increase patient comfort.
  3. Select common misconceptions and associated patient and family education and support.

Learning Outcomes

Seventy-five percent of the participants of this activity will be able to demonstrate knowledge about calming the trepidation nurses have caring for patients at end-of-life by achieving an outcome level of 80% or greater correct responses in a multiple-choice posttest

Disclosures

The author and planners have no relevant financial relationships with any ineligible organizations regarding this educational activity.

Price: $17.95

Credits:

  • ANCC 1.5 CH
  • DC - BON 1.5 CH
  • FL - BON 1.5 CH
  • GA - BON 1.5 CH
  • NM - BON 1.5 CH
  • SC - BON 1.5 CH
  • WV - BOERN 1.5 CH

Lippincott Professional Development is accredited 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.













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Test Code: NMIE0124A
Published: Jan/Feb 2024
Expires: 3/7/2025
Sources: Nursing Made Incredibly Easy!
Required Passing Score: 8/10 (80%)
Authors: Jennifer A. Carolan, BSN, RN, CHPN
Categories: Hospice and Palliative Care , Pain Management
Specialties: Hospice and Palliative Care, Pain Management
Topics: End of Life , Nursing Role , Pain Management , Palliative Care Approach , Palliative Sedation