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Recognising the dying patient – Perspectives in palliative care (1 CPD hour)

 

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FULL CPD MODULE

 

The first module in our brand new series on palliative care offers advice on the dying patient, including:

  • Identifying the dying patient
  • When to initiate discussions about death and dying
  • Disease trajectories
  • Communications skills with this patient cohort

Future articles in this series will look at end-of-life care in care homes, symptom control and non-cancer palliative care.


          

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