Palliative Care
Activity
Clinical Skills Sessions
Clinical Skills Sessions
Describe and Identify patients who would benefit from a palliative care approach early in their illness trajectory. Systematically assess symptoms in patients with palliative care needs and participate in the evidence-based holistic and interprofessional management of these symptoms. Identify the components of a holistic, interprofessional management plan for a patient with palliative care needs. Describe the hierarchy for Substitute Decision Making for a patient who lacks Capacity. Describe the role of POAs or SDMs in palliative and end-of-life care planning.
Curriculum Block
Host Defense and Neoplasia / Integration Foundation / Part 5 / Week 4
- Indicates most relevant
Assessments
Objectives Structured Clinical Examination
Mid-Unit Clinical Skills Assessment
Tags
Curriculum Block
Host Defense and Neoplasia
Integration Foundation
Part 5
Week 4
Curriculum Week
IF
Week 4
Discipline
Family medicine
Palliative care
MCC Presentations
Consent
The Dying Patient
McMaster Professional Competency
Clinical Skills
MeSH
Advance Directives [N03.706.535.020]
Advance Care Planning [N04.590.233.624.124]
Advance Directives [N04.590.233.624.124.050]
Clinical Competence [I02.399.630.210]
Mental Competency [N03.706.535.625]
Palliative Care [E02.760.666]
Palliative Care [N02.421.585.666]
Patient Care Planning [N04.590.233.624]
Terminal Care [E02.760.905]