Name
4C: The Current Ethical Issues for Seriously Ill Individuals
Date & Time
Tuesday, April 9, 2024, 10:00 AM - 11:15 AM
Robert Rodé Lores Vlaminck
Description

Clinicians, who care for seriously ill patients must be able to distinguish commonly referred terms in the published medical literature, and lay press that defines end of life care practices within hospice or other facilities.  This may include VSED, artificial hydration and nutrition, the use of opioids, palliative, sedation, and medical aid in dying. Plan to attend now to learn more about the ethical issues and legal dilemmas.

Learning Objectives:

  • Identify the top five ethical dilemmas as published by Palliative Care of Wisconsin for end-of-life care and preferences.
  • Discuss professional experience with each dilemma.
  • Describe internal, legal and personal conflicts.