Event Name: Board Review Course
Event Date: Tuesday, September 19, 2023, 8:00 AM – Thursday, September 21, 2023, 5:30 PM
Overview:
This Board Review Course is designed to equip physicians, fellows, and advanced nurse practitioners with the knowledge and competence necessary for symptom and pain management, addressing issues facing patients at end-of-life, and implementing effective communication techniques into clinical practice.
Objectives:
At the conclusion of this activity, learners will be able to:
Interpret spiritual, legal, and medical issues facing patients at end-of-life.
Provide optimal end-of-life care, including symptom management, psychosocial support, and state-of-the-art pain management.
Demonstrate effective communication techniques with patients in the advanced stages of cancer or debilitating disease and provide quality end-of-life care