Video
Instructional Level: Intermediate

Accreditation Information:

Course Outline:

Hour 1

  • Incidence of Stroke
  • What is a Stroke?
  • Types of Stroke
  • Stroke effects
  • Define Palliative Care.
  • Define Hospice Care.
  • What challenges do stroke patients face?
  • What is the grief process?
  • Discuss integrative therapies. 

Author

Jennifer Reeves-Reed

Palliative and Hospice Care for the Stroke Patient

Palliative and Hospice Care for the Stroke Patient

1 Hours Instructional Level: Intermediate
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Description:

So much time is spent discussing the stroke patient in the hospital setting, but not the patient in regard to end of life care. There are several considerations that separate stroke survivors from other patients in regard to palliative care and hospice care. There are also other treatments that can help the patient and caregiver in these final weeks and days.

This course begins with an overview of stroke characteristics and their effects before moving to an exploration of palliative care. Participants are taught to identify the challenges that stroke patients face as well as the 5 stages of grief and integrative therapies. 

Full Course Description
So much time is spent discussing the stroke patient in the hospital setting, but not the patient in regard to end of life care. There are several considerations that separate stroke survivors from other patients in regard to palliative care and hospice care. There are also other treatments that can help the patient and caregiver in these final weeks and days.This course begins with an overview of stroke characteristics and their effects before moving to...

Goals & Objectives:

Course Goals:

This course is intended to instruct the professional on the challenges that stroke patients face as well as the 5 stages of grief and integrative therapies. 

Professional Objectives:

  1. Identify the types of stroke.
  2. Identify the indicators that lead to poor prognosis.
  3. Identify the difference in palliative care and hospice care.
  4. Identify challenges stroke patients face.
  5. Identify the 5 stages of grief.
  6. Identify the integrative therapies.

Goals & Objectives:

Course Goals:

This course is intended to instruct the professional on the challenges that stroke patients face as well as the 5 stages of grief and integrative therapies. 

Professional Objectives:

  1. Identify the types of stroke.
  2. Identify the indicators that lead to poor prognosis.
  3. Identify the difference in palliative care and hospice care.
  4. Identify challenges stroke patients face.
  5. Identify the 5 stages of grief.
  6. Identify the integrative therapies.

Disclosures:

SEMINAR-ON-DEMAND 

"Seminar-On-Demand" course are streamed on your web browser if the online version if purchased. Our SODs are optimized for the most current versions of Safari, Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox. All SOD courses are mobile ready.

Contact Hours: 1 contact hours in length (check your state’s approval status in the state specific course catalog for your profession).

Target Audience:  Physical Therapist, Physical Therapist Assistant, Occupational Therapist, Occupational Therapist Assistant, Speech Language Pathologist, Nurses, Social Workers and Nursing Home Administrator

Instructional Level: Intermediate

Criteria for Completion: A score of 70% or more is considered passing.  Scores of less than 70% indicate a failure to understand the material and the test will need to be taken again until a passing score has been achieved.

ACHA CE Approved Provider 

This course is offered for 0.10 ASHA CEUs (Intermediate level, Professional area).

Personnel Disclosure:

Financial – Jennifer Reeves-Reed is employed by Good Shepherd Medical Center and receives a salary. She receives payment from HomeCEU for the presentation of this course.

Nonfinancial - no relevant nonfinancial relationship exists.

No relevant conflicts of interest exist for any member of the activity planning committee

Content Disclosure: This course does not focus solely on any specific product or service

Cancellation Policy: For activity cancellation, returns, or complaint resolution, please contact us by email help@homeceu.com or by phone at 1.800.55.4CEUS (2387). We have a 100% satisfaction guarantee. Refunds will be issued for courses that have not been completed (exam not taken), or for any course that has been rejected by your board of approval. Webinar attendance must be canceled 24 hours before the scheduled start time.

Disclosures:

SEMINAR-ON-DEMAND 

"Seminar-On-Demand" course are streamed on your web browser if the online version if purchased. Our SODs are optimized for the most current versions of Safari, Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox. All SOD courses are mobile ready.

Contact Hours: 1 contact hours in length (check your state’s approval status in the state specific course catalog for your profession).

Target Audience:  Physical Therapist, Physical Therapist Assistant, Occupational Therapist, Occupational Therapist Assistant, Speech Language Pathologist, Nurses, Social Workers and Nursing Home Administrator

Instructional Level: Intermediate

Criteria for Completion: A score of 70% or more is considered passing.  Scores of less than 70% indicate a failure to understand the material and the test will need to be taken again until a passing score has been achieved.

ACHA CE Approved Provider 

This course is offered for 0.10 ASHA CEUs (Intermediate level, Professional area).

Personnel Disclosure:

Financial – Jennifer Reeves-Reed is employed by Good Shepherd Medical Center and receives a salary. She receives payment from HomeCEU for the presentation of this course.

Nonfinancial - no relevant nonfinancial relationship exists.

No relevant conflicts of interest exist for any member of the activity planning committee

Content Disclosure: This course does not focus solely on any specific product or service

Cancellation Policy: For activity cancellation, returns, or complaint resolution, please contact us by email help@homeceu.com or by phone at 1.800.55.4CEUS (2387). We have a 100% satisfaction guarantee. Refunds will be issued for courses that have not been completed (exam not taken), or for any course that has been rejected by your board of approval. Webinar attendance must be canceled 24 hours before the scheduled start time.