Palliative management of End Stage Renal Disease

Name: Palliative management of End Stage Renal Disease
Start: 2024-09-06T12:00:00+00:00
End: 2024-09-06T13:00:00+00:00

6th Sep 2024

1:00 - 2:00pm (BST)

Renal medicine

6th Sep 2024

1:00 - 2:00pm (BST)

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Summary

This enriching teaching session is specifically designed for medical professionals dealing with End Stage Renal Disease patients. It aims to enhance attendees' knowledge and tactics for integrating palliative care into the management strategy of these patients. The session will cover symptom management, patient communication, end of life goals, and holistic management approaches to assure patient comfort and dignity. Join us to broaden your understanding and efficacy in delivering high-quality palliative care in End Stage Renal Disease.

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Learning objectives

1. To understand the definition, pathophysiology, and stages of End Stage Renal Disease and its impact on the patient's quality of life. 2. To examine the essential principles and philosophies of palliative care in the context of End Stage Renal Disease. 3. To identify various treatment options for managing symptoms and improving quality of life in patients with End Stage Renal Disease, such as medication, dialysis and diet management. 4. To enable participants to evaluate and discuss complex ethical issues surrounding end-of-life care, withdrawal of treatment, and advance care planning with patients suffering from End Stage Renal Disease and their families. 5. To develop skills in communication and the psychological support of patients and their families going through end-of-life decision making in End Stage Renal Disease.

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