Nancy Joyner – Nearing the End of Life – Dare to Care

Faculty:Nancy JoynerDuration:6 Hours 25 MinutesFormat:Audio and VideoCopyright:Mar 09, 2018DescriptionFamilies ask . . . what would you do if this were your loved one? Learn how to reply without bias …Creative ways to discuss withdrawing or withholding treatmentManage patient pain and symptoms: Medical marijuana, morphine, palliative sedation or fewer medications?Tips to guide code status conversations with patients and familiesResolve family dysfunction surrounding end of life decisionsRequests to “humanely euthanize”/hastening death: How to respond?Hear powerful case studies that provide examples of expert, holistic careEleanor is an 83-year-old widowed lady with known chronic heart failure and advanced dementia. She is now hospitalized with a significant stroke and dysphagia. She does not have a healthcare directive and had never discussed what she would want, other than staying at home until she dies. She is full code. Her family still wants resuscitation attempted. Her children admit they are concerned about what is best for their mother.What are options for Eleanor and her family? Would she benefit from artificial hydration and nutrition? How is she going to receive medications? Can some of her medications be discontinued? Who is going to be her caregiver?In this compelling seminar, multiple case studies like Eleanor’s will provide you with examples that you can incorporate when care is more important than cure. To deliver expert, holistic care, healthcare professionals need to have a toolbox full of new interventions to promote quality care at the end of life.Have you ever been asked, “what would you do if this was your family member?” Learn conversation options to use while staying neutral.Did you know that a patient might enroll on hospice care and be a full code? We will discuss how this is done.What can we do for patients seeking euthanasia who see this as the best solution? These situations are becoming more frequent. Anticipate how you will respond.Strategies regarding comfort, communication, choices and control have unique issues and challenges for patients, families and health professionals. We have an obligation to know how to help provide emotional, spiritual, existential, and physical comfort for those who have life-limiting conditions and to support them through difficult decisions. It’s time to think outside the box.HandoutsManual (6 MB)173 PagesAvailable after PurchaseOutlineAn Inexact Art & ScienceIllness and dying trajectoriesFrailtyDementiaPrognostication and prognostic scalesWhen to refer to palliative care or hospice (disease specific)Essentials of Care: Comfort, Communication, Choices, ControlComfort AlwaysMorphine: Still the gold standard?Pain during the final hours of lifeDrug misuse: How to avoid itOpioids for dyspneaThirst vs. xerostomiaMedical marijuanaComplementary and alternative therapiesEmotional distress interventionsThe role of spiritualityPalliative sedationCommunication: Everyone is InvolvedAdvance care planning: More than just a formThe terminology mattersYour role in these critical conversationsHow much can we share?Truth vs. hopeCode status discussionsDNR does not mean do not treatAddressing concerns and needs of the familyThanatophobia: Is it fear of dying or fear of death?Premortem surgeNear death awarenessThe dying processChoices: Shared Decision-MakingNutrition & hydration choicesVoluntarily Stopping Eating and Drinking (VSED): Benefits & burdensLife-sustaining treatmentNon-beneficial treatment choicesFaith-based influencesVentilator supportDialysis or renal palliative careDevices to extend lifeHastened death request: Why not humanely euthanize?Allowing Control: Patient-Centered CareReframing hopeWhat do family members want you to considerWho makes the decisionWhat about family dysfunction…Is the focus quality or quantity?Decision to withhold or withdraw careChallenging decisions: Honoring patients’ wishesCultivating Moral ResiliencyMoral resilience–preserving/restoring integrityPersonal vs. professional grievingEnabling character and honorable actionEthical CompetencyFacultyNancy Joyner, RN, MS, APRN-CNS, ACHPN Related seminars and products: 4 Nancy Joyner is currently a Palliative Care Clinical Nurse Specialist for Altru Health System in Grand Forks, North Dakota. Nancy has extensive experience caring for patients with end stage disease, and working with hospice patients and their families at home and in the acute care setting. Her care for this specialized patient population includes intensive care, surgical critical care, oncology and renal patients. Nancy has had training through the Center to Advance Palliative Care, Palliative Care Leadership Center at Fairview Health Services in Minneapolis. She holds a certification as an Advanced Practice Hospice and Palliative Care Nurse and has prescriptive authority within her palliative scope of practice.Nancy is an End-of-Life Nursing Education Consortium trained presenter, having presented and published at local, state and national levels. She has researched and published continuing education articles on pain, hydration and nutrition in terminal care, as well as Alzheimer’s Disease. She serves as an active work group member for the Institute for Clinical Systems Improvement (ICSI) Palliative Care Guideline development. She recognizes that caring for patients with end stage disease, and their families, requires extreme sensitivity, deep compassion and extraordinary knowledge.Speaker Disclosures:  Financial: Nancy E. Joyner is CEO and President of Nancy Joyner Consulting, P.C. She receives a speaking honorarium from PESI, Inc.Non-financial: Nancy E. Joyner has no relevant non-financial relationships to disclose.Course Requirement: Nancy Joyner – Nearing the End of Life: Dare to CareReal Value: $219.99One time cost: USD 59.99Check more original content of Nancy Joyner – Nearing the End of Life – Dare to CareFrequently Asked Questions For “Nancy Joyner – Nearing the End of Life – Dare to Care” How to make payment for “Nancy Joyner – Nearing the End of Life – Dare to Care” ?Please add to cart on this page and go to checkout page. 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