This course provides an overview of medical futility and provides strategies to help nurses be more effective in caring for the patient who is deemed medically futile.
This course is available for
FREE if you have an active
one year unlimited membership!
| Author: | Ray Lengel RN, FNP, MS |
| Course No: | MF061010 |
| Contact Hours: | 1.00 |
| Date Offered: | 5/23/2013 10:43 PM - 10:43 PM |
| Categories: | Leadership & Case Management
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Course Objectives
- Discuss the history of medical futility.
- Apply the ethical theories of deontology and utilitarianism to end of life issues
- List three strategies to assisting families with end-of-life issues.