To enquire or to book onto a training course please register your interest by emailing End-of-Life Nurse Educator Sarah Longmore at: prospectus@drkh.org.uk We have a wide variety of dates available throughout the year and our Education and Training Team will get back to you at the earliest opportunity to discuss your requirements and book your training. We also offer bespoke training, please contact us to discuss.
Course Details
A comprehensive, theoretical and practical exploration of the responsibility involved, and skills required by trained nurses to verify or confirm death.
Who is This Course for?
Trained nurses caring for palliative patients reaching the end of their lives.
What Will the Course Cover?
- The expectation and requirements needed to enable a nurse to verify death
- Patient identification
- The anatomical and physiological signs to be assessed to confirm death
- The management of invasive devices
- Communication
- Documentation
- Bereavement support awareness
Pre-Course Requirements
Some experience of caring for palliative patients or patients at the end of life is beneficial but not essential.
How Will the Course be Taught?
Face-to-face delivery in a group.
Details
FACILITATOR(S):
Sarah LongmoreCOURSE DURATION:
2 hoursLOCATION:
The Learning Hub, Dr Kershaw’s HospiceCOST:
£40 per personHow to Book and Course Enquiries
For Bespoke Clinical Training
Please contact: Sarah Longmore, End-of-Life Nurse Educator
Email: sarah.longmore@drkh.org.uk
Tel: 0161 624 2727 Ext. 32