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Family Hospice - Susquehanna
End of Life Nursing Education Consortium- ELNEC
Agenda- October 21st, 2021
8 to 8:15am Sign in
8:15 to 8:30am Welcome and Introduction - April Hartzel-Lewis
8:30 to 9:30am Movie - Atul Gawande “Being Mortal”
9:30 to 10:30am Module I Palliative Nursing - Nancy Patchen
10:30 to 10:45am Break
10:45 to 11:45am Module V Cultural & Spiritual Considerations - April Hartzel-Lewis
11:45am to 12:30pm Lunch
12:30 to 2:30pm Module II Pain Management...Dr. Nesbitt
2:30 to 2:45pm Break
2:45 to 3:45pm Module VI Communication...Dr. Nesbitt
3:45 to 4pm Discussion, questions, complete evaluation
*The End of Life Nursing Education Consortium (ELNEC) Project is a national end of life educational program administered by the City of Hope (COH) and the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) designed to enhance palliative care in nursing. The ELNEC Project was originally funded by a grant from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. Additional funding has been received from Cambia, Millbank, Oncology Nursing, Open Society, Aetna, Archstone, California HealthCare Foundations, National Cancer Institute (NCI), US Cancer Pain Relief Committee and the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). Materials are copyrighted by COH and AACN and are used with permission. Further information about the ELNEC Project can be found at www.aacn.nche.edu/ELNEC
UPMC Susquehanna Home Care and Hospice
End of Life Nursing Education Consortium- ELNEC
Agenda- October 28th, 2021
8 to 8:15am Sign in
8:15 to 9:15am Module VIII Final Hours- Nancy Patchen
9:15 to 10:15am Movie - “Speaking Grief”
10:15 to 10:30am Break
10:30 to 11:30am Module VII Loss, Grief & Bereavement- April Hartzel-Lewis
11:30 to 12:30pm Lunch
12:30 to 2:30pm Module III Symptom Management- Dr. Nesbitt
2:30 to 2:45pm Break
2:45 to 3:45pm Module IV Ethical Issues in Palliative Nursing… Dr. Nesbitt
3:45 to 4pm Questions, complete evaluations
The End of Life Nursing Education Consortium (ELNEC) Project is a national end of life educational program administered by the City of Hope (COH) and the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) designed to enhance palliative care in nursing. The ELNEC Project was originally funded by a grant from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. Additional funding has been received from Cambia, Millbank, Oncology Nursing, Open Society, Aetna, Archstone, California HealthCare Foundations, National Cancer Institute (NCI), US Cancer Pain Relief Committee and the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). Materials are copyrighted by COH and AACN and are used with permission. Further information about the ELNEC Project can be found at www.aacn.nche.edu/ELNEC
Target Audience
Nurse, Social Worker, Home Health Aide, Chaplain
Learning Objectives
Increase knowledge about end of life care including medications, cultural differences and communication with the dying patient.
Nancy Patchen, MS, RN, ACHPN
April Hartzel-Lewis, BSN, RN
No members of the planning committee, speakers, presenters, authors, content reviewers and/or anyone else in a position to control the content of this education activity have relevant financial relationships with any entity producing, marketing, re-selling, or distributing health care goods or services, used on, or consumed by, patients to disclose.
In support of improving patient care, the University of Pittsburgh is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
The maximum number of hours awarded for this Continuing Nursing Education activity is 12.5 contact hours.
Available Credit
- 12.50 ANCCUPMC Provider Unit is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation
- 16.00 Attendance