End of life and after death care

Last days of life (RTH10)


Description
In this unit we will be looking at: Advance Care Planning; recognising dying and understanding terminal agitation. We will also explore the medications used at end of life and the various routes of administration. FACE TO FACE SESSION 19.6.2024 1.30-4.30 pm HELD AT THE HOSPICE Please only sign up for the course if you able to attend the face to face session at the hospice. The online content is not mandatory but is now available as a resource. We hold this course 3 times a year.

Mandatory: No Training hours: 3.5

Content
  • Face to face session 19.06.2024 1.30 pm-4.30 pm
  • Evaluation of Last days of life
  • Introduction
  • Setting the scene
  • Nursing Times Article
  • Recognising dying
  • What does reversing the reversible mean?
  • Reversible events with Zena Sinclair
  • Advance care Planning
  • I didn't want that: Dying Matters
  • A Good death with Magnus Lundqvist
  • Last Year of Life with Magnus Lunqvist
  • ACP: Communication with Magnus Lundqvist
  • Advance care planning
  • Talking to children about death and dying with Gill O Halloran
  • Terminal agitation
  • Terminal Agitation
  • Medication used at End of Life
  • Getting anticipatory prescribing right in end of life care.pdf
  • Spirituality
  • Spiritual Care with Nicholas Roddis
  • Ishta-devata - the 'face' of the divine to which you feel a connection
  • Spirituality - Religious considerations
  • Instructor led training
  • Evaluation
  • Further rescources
  • Pang Guidelines
  • Diabetes EOL guidelines
  • One Chance to get it right 2014
  • NICE EOL care Guidance 2015
  • Ambitions for Palliative Care 2021-2026
  • Drugs at end of life
Completion rules
  • You must complete the units "Face to face session 19.06.2024 1.30 pm-4.30 pm, Evaluation of Last days of life"
  • Leads to a certificate with a duration: Forever