End of Life Care - HMH2037

Assessment 1: Other

Formative assessment will be set by the module leader and include feedback on simulated communication scenarios and online learning exercises.

Other

Assessment 1: Oral Assessment

Oral Presentation

Assessment 2: Written Assignment

Written Assignment

<p>This module will provide you with opportunity to enhance your knowledge and understanding of effective palliative/end of life care. You will focus your studies on the enhancement of your knowledge, skills and essential attributes required to drive high quality care for the individual with palliative care needs along with their families/carers in a variety of health and social care settings. Emphasis will be placed on the holistic assessment of the individual with development of subsequent management plans from which to provide optimum end of life care. </p>

School of Human and Health Sciences

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Health Studies

HMH2037 - End of Life Care

End of Life Care

Appraise your own role and the role of the inter-disciplinary team in the assessment, care and management of the individual at end of life. 

Critically understand the holistic assessment, care and management of an individual during the various stages of end of life.  

Critically evaluate the complex care requirements of the person approaching end of life to be addressed by the multi professional team.

Critically reflect on the process of dying and the implications for individuals and their family and carers.

Critically appraise the contribution of research and contemporary evidence base influencing the assessment, care and management of the individual approaching end of life.