The concept of death is often more “real” to the elderly, many of whom say they “take each day as it comes.” Understanding the notions and emotions of patients in relation to death is an important aspect of managing their care. Upon completion of the training, participants should be able to understand their own attitudes towards death and dying, generally how to identify residents’ attitudes towards death and dying, support individual residents nearing death, and understand the signs of approaching death.
Death & Dying in Today’s Society (1 Credit)
Total Price$15.00
Description
The concept of death is often more “real” to the elderly, many of whom say they “take each day as it comes.” Understanding the notions and emotions of patients in relation to death is an important aspect of managing their care. Upon completion of the training, participants should be able to understand their own attitudes towards death and dying, generally how to identify residents’ attitudes towards death and dying, support individual residents nearing death, and understand the signs of approaching death.
**The credits provided by this course qualify as patient care credits (“P Units”) in applicable states.**