Early Learning, Supportive Care 20, 30
ELSC69
Module 69: End of Life Care (Optional)
Outcome
Examine ways to provide end of life care.
Indicators
| (a) | Define palliative care. |
| (b) | Recognize that personal beliefs, culture and religion influence practices and attitudes about death. |
| (c) | Examine Kübler-Ross’s five stages of grief (e.g., denial, anger, bargaining, depression and acceptance). |
| (d) | Explore how to support the emotional, social, intellectual, spiritual and physical needs of a dying patient as a supportive care provider. |
| (e) | Identify the roles and responsibilities of each member of the palliative care team. |
| (f) | Investigate legal issues surrounding death and dying such as advance directives, do not resuscitate orders and medical assistance in dying. |
| (g) | Examine post-mortem care, including the possible responsibilities of the supportive care provider (e.g., may involve repositioning the body, cleaning soiled areas). |
| (h) | Research death rituals and practices from different cultural and religious groups. |
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