Nursing in Palliative and End-of-Life Care
Palliative and end-of-life care are vital areas in nursing practice, focusing on providing comfort and dignity to patients nearing the end of their lives. This session will cover best practices for managing symptoms, addressing psychosocial needs, and supporting families during the end-of-life process. Attendees will discuss pain management, ethical considerations, and the role of interdisciplinary teams in palliative care. The session will also explore how nurses can advocate for patients’ wishes and ensure that care aligns with the values and preferences of the individual. Participants will leave with actionable insights into improving the quality of palliative and end-of-life care.