Deprescribing Medication at the End of Life
Price range: $45.00 through $400.00
Polypharmacy can complicate care, especially at the end of life—where every medication choice matters. This course provides hospice interdisciplinary team members with the knowledge and skills needed to address polypharmacy.
You will learn how to:
- identify medications that may be doing more harm than good,
- recognize the hidden risks of prescribing cascades,
- weigh the benefits of deprescribing against the goals of comfort and quality of life, and
- communicate these concepts effectively to patients and their caregivers.
Registration Options
- Individual: on-demand viewing for one person
- Organization/company: unlimited viewing for employees within a single location
- Organization + community license: Unlimited viewing for employees and community members at up to 3 locations
Continuing Education
Professional CE hours included with registration; choose your certificate type below.
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Learning Objectives
At the conclusion of the program, participants will be able to:
- Identify barriers to deprescribing medications at end of life.
- Develop and implement care plans for deprescribing medications in a collaborative setting.
- Identify medication(s) classes appropriate for deprescribing at end of life.
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