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Digital Seminar

Current Topics in Palliative Medicine and Hospice Care


Speaker:
Nicola Harchut, DNP, ACNS-BC, NEA-BC, ACHPN
Duration:
2 Hours 04 Minutes
Format:
Audio and Video
Copyright:
Nov 14, 2024
Product Code:
POS078896
Media Type:
Digital Seminar

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Description

Discover the changes and development of palliative and hospice medicine. Nicola Harchut, DPN, ACNS-BC, NEA-BC, ACHPN, will provide the framework for hospice and palliative care teams to establish multicultural approaches to emotional and spiritual distress and other end of life patient needs. Access tools needed to establish effective two-way communication skills, develop expertise in uniting patient goals with options for care, and a step wise approach to self-care for the palliative and hospice care team member.

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Nicola Harchut, DNP, ACNS-BC, NEA-BC, ACHPN's Profile

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Ms. Harchut is a doctoral prepared advanced practice nurse who is board certified as an adult nurse specialist (ACNS-BC), advanced nurse executive (NEA-BC), and certified by the Hospice and Palliative Nurses Association as an advanced clinical hospice and palliative nurse (ACHPN). Additionally, she is certified as an end-of-life nursing education consortium trainer (ELNEC trainer). She has a combined 16 years of advanced practice nursing experience and clinical nursing experience spanning across multiple care settings from home based care to outpatient clinics, skilled nursing facilities, and inpatient acute care/hospitals. She has dedicated her nursing practice to providing expert advanced nursing care to those receiving palliative care and end of life care. Ms. Harchut resides in San Antonio, Texas with her family. She currently is the lead advanced practice provider for the Envision Physician Services hospital-based San Antonio Palliative Care Program.


Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Nicola Harchut has an employment relationship with Envision Physician Hospitalist Services. She receives a speaking honorarium from PESI, Inc. She has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.
Non-financial: Nicola Harchut has no relevant non-financial relationships.

 


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Objectives

  1. Incorporate tools and strategies for your own unique multidisciplinary palliative and hospice care team.
  2. Evaluate treatment updates for pharmacological management of end-of-life symptoms.
  3. Explore culturally sensitive assessments tools to identify end of life emotional and spiritual distress.
  4. Discover two-way communications strategies to identify patient goals and conduct difficult conversations.

Outline

Re-define Palliative Medicine and Hospice Care
  • Pre and post pandemic differences in end-of-life care
  • Lessons learned from the COVID 19 pandemic
Updates in the Model of Care for Palliative Care and Hospice Care
  • Novel ideas for a multi-disciplinary palliative care team
  • Multidisciplinary management of end-of-life symptoms
  • New updates in the pharmacological management of end-of-life symptoms
End of Life Emotional and Spiritual Distress
  • Explore the symptoms of emotional and spiritual distress at the end of life
  • Dispel stereotypes in end-of-life experiences
  • Provide updates in assessment tools for emotional and spiritual distress
Cultural and Ethnic Disparities in End-of-Life Experiences
  • Discuss ethnic disparities in end-of-life depression and anxiety
  • Present strategies to develop culturally diverse serious illness conversations
  • Incorporate cultural and ethnic goals for care into comfort measures
Caring Deeply: When Our Feelings Begin to Define Us
  • Self-care strategies to reduce stress experienced with patient suffering, complex family dynamics, and dueling feelings

Target Audience

  • Social Workers
  • Nurses
  • Physicians

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