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NURSING (ENGLISH) PROGRAMME COURSE DESCRIPTION |
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| Name of the Course Unit | Code | Year | Semester | In-Class Hours (T+P) | Credit | ECTS Credit |
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| PALLIATIVE CARE | NRS312 | 3 | 6 | 2+0 | 2.0 | 2.0 |
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Key Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit On successful completion of this course unit, students/learners will or will be able to: |
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| 1 | Discover individual perspectives about end-of-life issues. |
| 2 | Apply palliative care principles to the assessment, planning and management of personalized care of the person and family requiring palliative care. |
| 3 | Discuss the basic principles of pain assessment and management at the end-of-life. |
| 4 | Identify cultural differences in end-of-life issues to adequately communicate and provide culturally competent care. |
| 5 | Discuss key ethical and legal concerns in end-of-life and palliative care. |
| 6 | Discover the challenging aspects of grief, loss, and bereavement of patients and families, as well as the loss experience of the health care professional. |