Terminal Agitation What is it? What do I do about it? Will I get in trouble for treating it?
Helen M. Simpson Rehabilitation Hospital
4300 Londonderry Road
Harrisburg, PA 17109
Thursday, July 19, 2018 at 5:30pm ET - 7:45pm ET
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Info
Speaker(s)
Dominic F. Glorioso Jr DO FACOI FAAHPM Medical Director Supportive Care and Palliative Medicine UPMC Pinnacle Health System
Credits Offered
This event offers 1.5 contact hours to attendees.
Additional Information
UPMC Pinnacle Community Campus
Helen Simpson Rehabilitation Conference Room
2nd Floor, Conference Rooms 1 and 2
4300 Londonderry Road
Harrisburg, PA 17109
Thursday, July 19, 2018
5:30-6:00 pm Registration and Dinner
Dinner Provided at No Cost
6:00-6:15 pm Business Meeting
6:15-7:30 pm Program
7:30 – 7:40 pm Summary & Evaluation
Purpose of education program: Hospice and palliative nurses will report increased confidence in managing symptoms of terminal agitation and delirium.
Objectives:
Define delirium and terminal agitation
Review treatment options
Discuss ethical issues associated with treatment
Target Audience: APNs, RNs, LPNs – Interdisciplinary team members
The Hospice and Palliative Nurses Association is the provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number 7976, for continuing education contact hours
Attendance at the entire session and completions of a course evaluation are required to receive a continuing education contact hour certificate of completion.
Planning Committee members and faculty do not have any conflicts of interest to disclose for this program.
Please respond/cancel by Monday, July 16, 2018
Free contact hour(s) for chapter members, $10.00 for non-members