Managing Hospice and Palliative Care Through COVID-19 Challenges

Managing Hospice and Palliative Care Through COVID-19 Challenges is proudly presented to you by Hospi Corporation. Thank you. We hope that you enjoy your course.

Description: A panel of Hospice and Palliative Care experts will share the ways they reacted to recent emergency situations that could be pertinent in the current COVID-19 crisis. Topics covered will include how to palliate severe symptoms without the need for IV/SubQ medications, how to minimize the need for patient transfers by quickly treating patients in place, how to empower caregivers while easing their burden, and how to enhance nursing efficiency amidst potential staff and resource shortages. Please join us to hear these clinicians share their experiences and expertise.

Objectives:
1. At the end of the session, the participant will be able to discuss the challenges of providing care due to social distancing.
2. At the end of the session, the participant will be able to verbalize how the Macy catheter is utilized in a variety of care settings.
3. The participant will be able to state what other method may be utilized to hydrate patients during social distancing.
4. The participant will be able to verbalize 3 benefits of utilizing the Macy Catheter during the Covid Crisis.