End of Life Care-Part 2 (Archived)
Activity
Large Group Session
Large Group Session
To define palliative and end-of-life care. To illustrate clinical aspects of palliative care. To provide context to your development as future physicians. To stimulate inquiry and reflection.
Curriculum Block
Hematology / Medical Foundation 1 / Part 1
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Tags
Archived
Archived
Cohort Year
2010
Curriculum Block
Hematology
Medical Foundation 1
Part 1
Curriculum Week
Part 1
Discipline
Palliative care
MCC Presentations
The Dying Patient
McMaster Program Competencies
2.5 Apply principles of socio-behavioural sciences to the provision of patient care, including assessment of the impact of psychosocial and cultural influences on health, disease, care-seeking, care concordance, care adherence and barriers to and attitudes toward care.
4.1 Communicate effectively with patients, families, and the public, as appropriate, across a broad range of socioeconomic and sociocultural backgrounds
4.2 Participate in the education of patients, families, students, trainees, peers and other health professionals
4.3 Demonstrate sensitivity, honesty, and compassion in difficult conversations, including those about death, end of life, adverse events, bad news, disclosure of errors, and other sensitive topics
4.4 Demonstrate insight and understanding about emotions and human responses to emotions that allow one to develop and manage interpersonal interactions, including the ability to manage one’s own interpersonal responses
5.7 Demonstrate the application of ethical principles to commonly encountered ethical issues such as the provision or withholding of care, confidentiality, informed consent, and including compliance with relevant laws, policies, and regulations
6.3 Advocate for quality patient care and optimal patient care systems that support patient- and population-centred care that is safe, timely, efficient, effective, and equitable
MeSH
Communicable Diseases [C01.221]
Continuity of Patient Care [N04.590.233.727.210]
Death [C23.550.260]
Hospice Care [E02.760.905.400]
Neurodegenerative Diseases [C10.574]
Palliative Care [E02.760.666]
Patient Care [E02.760]
Terminal Care [E02.760.905]
