Deprescribing Medication at the End of Life
Price:
$35.00
Description:
<p id="isPasted">Polypharmacy can complicate care, especially at the end of life—where every medication choice </p><p>matters. This program will provide hospice interdisciplinary team members with the knowledge </p><p>and skills needed to address polypharmacy in patients nearing the end of life while promoting </p><p>harm reduction and maintaining comfort and quality of life through collaborative care planning. </p><p>You will learn how to identify medications that may be doing more harm than good, recognize </p><p>the hidden risks of prescribing cascades, and weigh the benefits of deprescribing against the </p><p>goals of comfort and quality of life as well as communicating these concepts effectively with </p><p>patients and their caregivers. </p>
