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NURS.5540 Palliative and End of Life Nursing Care (Formerly 33.554)

Id: 033172 Credits Min: 3 Credits Max: 3

Description

Through didactic, discussion and field experiences, participants in this course explore research and theory related to death, dying, grief, bereavement, and end-of-life-care throughout the lifespan. Personal, professional, cultural, and ethical barriers and facilitators to the provision of palliative care will be examined using a holistic approach. Comfort and restorative care will be considered within the context of the family and the community in a variety of settings where palliative care is provided.

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