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Activity Steps

1 Activity
2 Take Test 3Certificate

Purpose of Activity

To present a case study and exploration of the ethical issues that arise when patients? and families' religious beliefs collide with clinicians' views of appropriate end-of-life decisions.

Learning Objectives

After completing this continuing education activity you will be able to:

  1. Define the ethical issues illustrated in the case study as related to care at the end of life.
  2. Identify implications for health care providers in addressing issues of vulnerability, trustworthiness, and spiritual support.

Disclosures

The author and planners have disclosed no potential conflicts of interest, financial or otherwise.

Price: $27.95

Credits:

  • ANCC 3.0 CH
  • DC - BON 3.0 CH
  • KY-BON 3.0 CH

Lippincott Williams & Wilkins is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.
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This activity is also provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number CEP 11749. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins is also an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the District of Columbia and Florida #50-1223. Your certificate is valid in all states.





Planner
Test Code: JHPN0715B
Published: Aug 2015
Expires: 12/31/2026
Sources: Journal of Hospice and Palliative Nursing
Required Passing Score: 13/18 (72%)
Authors: Mark Lazenby, PhD, APRN, FAPOS
Categories: Ethical , Hospice and Palliative Care , Spiritual Care
Specialties: Hospice and Palliative Care
Topics: Clinical Question , Death , End of Life , Quality of Life , Religion