{{ (moduleVm.actions && moduleVm.changeStatus) ? moduleVm.status : '' }} Perceptions of Home Health Nurses Regarding Suffering with Artificial Nutrition and Hydration in Late Stage Dementia

Activity Steps

Purpose of Activity

To present the details of a study done to explore perceptions of home health nurses about suffering and the use of artificial nutrition and hydration in people who have late stage dementia.

Learning Objectives

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

  1. Recognize the background information helpful in understanding the authors' purpose for this study.
  2. Outline the findings of this study and implications for practice.
Price: $21.95

Credits:

  • ANCC 2.0 CH
  • DC - BON 2.0 CH
  • KY-BON 2.0 CH
  • GA - BON 2.0 CH

Lippincott Williams & Wilkins is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation. 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 Board of Nursing, Florida Board of Nursing, and Georgia Board of Nursing, #50-1223. Your certificate is valid in all states.







Test Code: HHCN1016
Published: Oct 2016
Expires: 12/31/2026
Required Passing Score: 12/16 (75%)
Authors: Lenora Smith, PhD, RN; Elaine J. Amella, PhD, RN, FAAN; Lynne Nemeth, PhD, RN, FAAN
Specialties: Home Health, Long-Term Care