Nursing Program in Palliative Care
Description
This program provides comprehensive training in palliative care, covering fundamental principles, communication skills, pain management, medication administration, and end-of-life care. The curriculum addresses essential aspects of holistic care for patients facing serious illnesses, focusing on improving quality of life and providing support to patients and their families.
Eligibility Criteria
- ANM / GNM / BSc Nursing / Nursing Students / Health workers engaged in patient care.
🎓 Course Details
Nursing Program in Palliative Care
🩺 Course Content
Fundamentals of Palliative Care
This module introduces palliative care, including advance directives such as DIL and DNR, and strategies for communicating bad news while addressing barriers and collusion. It also covers pain assessment using standardized scales and both pharmacological and non-pharmacological management approaches to pain management
Palliative Care- Managing Clinical Conditions
This module focuses on managing complex clinical issues in palliative care, including respiratory challenges, secretions, and end-of-life complications. It equips healthcare providers with practical strategies to improve patient comfort, support families, and make informed decisions in sensitive situations.