Section: Module 2: Lesson 13: On Death and Dying | Oncology Nursing | NextGenU.org
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Student Learning Outcomes:
- Describe the role of spirituality and cross-cultural beliefs and practices surrounding death.
- Identify the various aspects of providing support and comfort to terminally ill patients.
- Recognize common emergencies in oncology.
- Describe actions to address common oncology emergencies.
- Describe nurse's role in end-of-life planning and Advanced Directives
- Provide insights on Legacy and Life Review Projects.
- Describe the nurse's role in respect to funeral practices, rituals, and legalities.
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Read from ‘Introduction' to 'spirituality to cancer patients in ME countries’ (6 minutes)
Annals of Oncology
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Read Table 1. Summary of Oncologic Emergencies (3 minutes)
American Family Physician
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Read the entire page (9 minutes)
ONS VOICE
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Read the section “Advance Care Planning’ and ‘Advance Directives’ (16 minutes)
Up ToDate
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Read the entire page (4 minutes)
The University of Texas
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Read the contents of the sections ‘What Characteristics of Treaters Are Important in the Care of Dying Patients?’ And ‘How Can a Clinician Be Helpful to a Patient Who Is Terminally Ill?’ (15 minutes)
The Primary Care Companion, Journal of Clinical Psychiatry
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Read the section ‘providing psychological supports’ (10 minutes)
Cancer Council Victoria
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Slide Deck Presentation
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