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This course explores the concepts of loss, grief, dying, and death, along with their emotional and psychological impact. It covers historical perspectives, nursing interventions, ethical considerations, and communication strategies for end-of-life care. Nurses will gain essential skills in providing compassionate and professional support to patients and their families.
Learning Objectives
- Explain the stages of grief and dying, and their impact on patients and families.
- Identify ethical considerations, including DNR orders, euthanasia, and organ donation.
- Describe nursing interventions for palliative care, postmortem care, and supporting grieving families.
Course Content
Loss, Grief, Dying, and Death