Episodes
Wednesday Aug 11, 2021
Consent to Care: The Why, When, and What -- Pauline Lesage, MD, LLM
Wednesday Aug 11, 2021
Wednesday Aug 11, 2021
This podcast discusses the complexity of obtaining an informed consent, especially in the context of the patient lacking capacity.
Wednesday Aug 11, 2021
Palliative Care and the Post-Stroke Patient -- Mara Lugassy, MD
Wednesday Aug 11, 2021
Wednesday Aug 11, 2021
The purpose of this podcast is to enhance knowledge of the role of palliative care in managing complications of stroke.
Wednesday Aug 11, 2021
Management of Nausea and Constipation in Advanced Illness -- Pauline Lesage, MD, LLM
Wednesday Aug 11, 2021
Wednesday Aug 11, 2021
The goal of this podcast is to review the etiology, pathophysiology, and management of nausea and constipation, two common symptoms in advanced illness.
Monday Oct 14, 2019
Monday Oct 14, 2019
The purpose of this podcast is to increase your understanding of the principles and practices that facilitate high quality primary and specialty care in the ICU and review the existing evidence for specific approaches to integrating palliative care in the ICU.
Wednesday Sep 11, 2019
Wednesday Sep 11, 2019
The purpose of this podcast is to analyze how polypharmacy can cause falls and other side effects in the elderly.
Wednesday Sep 11, 2019
Wednesday Sep 11, 2019
The purpose of this podcast is to discuss the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of frailty in the geriatric population. The presentation will use discussion of clinical cases to illustrate a practical clinical treatment approach aimed at improving the patient’s symptoms and quality of life.
Wednesday Sep 11, 2019
Wednesday Sep 11, 2019
The purpose of this podcast is to enhance the knowledge of primary care physicians and nurse practitioners in the palliation of a patient with chronic kidney disease (CKD)with symptoms of insomnia and dysthymia.
Wednesday Sep 11, 2019
Wednesday Sep 11, 2019
The purpose of this podcast is to enhance the knowledge of primary care physicians and nurse practitioners in the palliation of cancer-related pain in a patient who has a history of IV drug abuse.
Wednesday Aug 14, 2019
Wednesday Aug 14, 2019
The purpose of this podcast is to understand the importance of symptom management and communication about prognosis and end-of-life care preferences in patients with advanced cancer and the role that palliative care can play in addressing these important aspects of cancer care.
Tuesday Feb 12, 2019
Tuesday Feb 12, 2019
This palliative care podcast reviews the National Consensus Project Guidelines, 4th edition, released in 2018.