End of Life Care | Level 2 | Online Training Course | CPDUK Accredited | Instant Course Access | Includes Assessment & Certificate | Instant Certificate Download.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Welcome to Advitam Learnings\u2019 online End of Life Care training course for healthcare and social care providers. All our online training courses, programmes and qualifications are accredited by the CPD Certification Service (CPDUK).<\/p>\n

This online End of Life Care\u00a0training course aims to enhance the training and education of the health and social care workforce so that\u00a0they deliver high-quality care. The health and care staff become confident and competent and volunteer to support people wherever they happen to be.<\/p>\n

Certificate duration:<\/strong>\u00a03 years<\/p>\n

Entry requirements:<\/strong>\u00a0No entry restrictions<\/p>\n

Recommended prerequisites:<\/strong>\u00a0N\/A<\/p>\n

Assessment type:<\/strong>\u00a0End of course assessment<\/p>\n

Assessment pass mark<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 80% needed to pass and gain a CPD certificate<\/p>\n

Cost(s) of assessment and certification<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 All costs included in the course price<\/p>\n

Awarding\/Accrediting body<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 CPD Certification Service (CPDUK)<\/p>\n

Who is the course for?<\/b><\/h2>\n

This online End of Life Care\u00a0training\u00a0course is suitable for the following health and social care workers:<\/p>\n

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• Registered nurses,<\/li>\n
• Student nurses,<\/li>\n
• Healthcare assistants (HCA),<\/li>\n
• Assistant practitioners,<\/li>\n
• Health and social care support workers.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

  What is covered in this course?<\/b><\/h2>\n

  This online End of Life Care training course covers the following:<\/p>\n

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  • Introduction to end of life care:\n
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    • End of life care statistics,<\/li>\n
    • The individuals involved in end of life care,<\/li>\n
    • Key definitions, and<\/li>\n
    • Key abbreviations relating to end of life care.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n
    • Understanding end of life care:\n
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      • Palliative care,<\/li>\n
      • The individuals involved in palliative care,<\/li>\n
      • Palliative care services, and<\/li>\n
      • The significance of effective communication skills.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n
      • Getting\u00a0the end of life diagnosis:\n
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        • End of life diagnosis,<\/li>\n
        • Understanding the patient journey,<\/li>\n
        • Advance care planning, and<\/li>\n
        • The importance of planning for future care.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n
        • Key transitions\u00a0and the varying cultural and spiritual needs towards the end of life.<\/li>\n
        • Nursing care:\n
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          • The positives of end of life care,<\/li>\n
          • The dying process,<\/li>\n
          • End of life care coordination,<\/li>\n
          • \u2018Best interest\u2019 decisions,<\/li>\n
          • The principles of recordkeeping, and<\/li>\n
          • Tips for conducting sensitive conversations.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n
          • Ethical considerations:\n
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            • Ethical considerations relating to end of life care,<\/li>\n
            • Equality, diversity and human rights,<\/li>\n
            • Medication management,<\/li>\n
            • Comorbidities,<\/li>\n
            • The death trajectory,<\/li>\n
            • The final minutes of life,<\/li>\n
            • The bereavement phase, and<\/li>\n
            • The consequences for families and caregivers.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

              Course aims<\/b><\/h2>\n

              The aims of this\u00a0online End of Life Care training course are to improve the learner\u2019s understanding of their role when it comes to meeting the needs of people with life-limiting illnesses.<\/p>\n

              Learning outcomes<\/b><\/h2>\n

              After completing this\u00a0online End of Life Care eLearning course, the learner should:<\/p>\n

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              • Have improved confidence in providing end of life care to an individual with a life-limiting illness according to the principles of nursing practice,<\/li>\n
              • Have increased knowledge of how to recognise and respond to the changing needs of the person (and those close to them) at the end of their life,<\/li>\n
              • Have improved understanding of the need for effective communication in discussing the end of life care with individuals reaching the end of life and those close to them,<\/li>\n
              • Have raised awareness of any ethical questions that might arise and how to address these when providing support,<\/li>\n
              • Have improved understanding of the benefits of providing excellent, clear and straightforward information to patients and their families regarding their end of life care,<\/li>\n
              • Be aware of and recognise the barriers or fear the person (and those close to them) may feel about discussing the dying process,<\/li>\n
              • Have improved understanding of the need to keep accurate records and document summaries of conversations,<\/li>\n
              • Have improved understanding of how to communicate and have open discussions with the person reaching the end of life (and those close to them) around their needs and any decisions relating to the changes in their condition,<\/li>\n
              • Have an improved understanding of the importance of listening to the patient and family\u2019s point of view and experience of end of life care, and<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                Have a clear understanding of the need to respect cultural and spiritual beliefs in the delivery of care.<\/p>\n

                What is End of Life Care?<\/strong><\/h2>\n

                End of life care is care given to people who are near the end of life and have stopped treatment from curing or controlling their disease. End-of-life care includes physical, emotional, social, and spiritual support for patients and their families.<\/p>\n

                End-of-life care may include palliative care, supportive care, and hospice care.<\/p>\n

                Why is this online End of Life Care training course important?<\/strong><\/h2>\n

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                The role of palliative care at the end of life is to relieve the suffering of patients and their families by the comprehensive assessment and treatment of physical, psychosocial, and spiritual symptoms patients experience. As comfort measures intensify, so does the support provided to a dying patient\u2019s family.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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