End of Life Care I

October 8,2008

End-of-Life Care I will be presented on Wednesday, October 8, 2008. End-of-Life Care II will take place on Wednesday,  January 14, 2009

Schedule

8:00 - 8:30 AM

SSOM Atrium

 Registration and Continental Breakfast

8:30 - 9:30 AM

Seminar Rooms

Small Group Reflection

9:45 - 10:45 AM

Tobin Hall 190

 End-of-Life Care: Common Symptoms
Myles Sheehan, S.J., M.D.
10:45 - 11:00 AM   Break
11:00 -  12:45 PM Tobin Hall 190

Pain Control
 Myles Sheehan, S.J., M.D.

Other Activities of Note for M3's
Immediately following lecture Tobin Hall CV Workshop
James Mendez
     
     

OBJECTIVES (at the end of this session, the student should be able to...):
 End-Of-Life Care: Common Physical Symptoms
Myles Sheehan, S.J., M.D.

  1. Know general guidelines for managing non-pain symptoms
  2. Understand how the principles of intended/nonintended consequences and double effect apply to symptom management
  3. Know the assessment, management of common physical symptoms

Pain Management
Myles Sheehan, S.J., M.D.

  1. Compare, contrast, nociceptive, neuropathic pain
  2. Know steps of analgesic management
  3. Know alternative routes for delivery of opioid analgesics
  4. Demonstrate ability to convert between opioids while maintaining analgesia
  5. Know use of adjuvant analgesic agents
  6. Know adverse effects of analgesics, their management
  7. List barriers to pain management
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Last Updated: 10/06/08
Created: 09/16/2002