Skip to Content


Home > Patient Care

Patient Care (Subscribe)

Links

Kaplan Continuing Education

http://www.kaplancontinuingeducation.com

Kaplan Continuing Education provides online health care programs for nurses, technicians and support staff. KCE offers specialized training for case management, geriatric care management, life care planning, forensic nursing, legal nurse consulting, pharmacy technician and medical coding.

Review It Rate It Bookmark It

Program in Palliative Care Education and Practice

http://www.hms.harvard.edu/pallcare

The Harvard Medical School Program in Palliative Care Education and Practice offers intensive learning experience for physician and nurse-educators who wish to become expert in the clinical practice and teaching of comprehensive, interdisciplinary palliative care, as well as to gain expertise in leading and managing improvements in palliative care education and practice at their own institutions. The course is delivered in two sections: Part 1: Teaching and Learning in Palliative Care consists of 7 days of intensive learning, followed by a 6-month interim where participants work on an individual project and contribute to weekly discussions of problematic cases presented by other participants through e-mail exchanges; and Part 2: Building a Future in Palliative Care, is a second 7-day block that includes continued experiential learning and leadership.

Review It Rate It Bookmark It

The Art & Science of Palliative Care Nursing for Generalist Nurses

http://www.hms.harvard.edu/cdi/pallcare

The Art & Science of Palliative Care Nursing course focuses on applying principles of palliative nursing to the management of patients with chronic illnesses such as heart failure, ALS and renal disease. Other topics that will be covered include pain and symptom management, dementia and communication. This session is specifically designed to meet the needs of the generalist nurse population.

Review It Rate It Bookmark It