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ForwardPalliative Care - 2022 Online CNE Conference
This online CNE conference will explore a variety of topics impacting all members of the healthcare team related to palliative care. Topics include an overview of palliative care differentiating primary versus specialty care, cultural considerations, symptom management, caregiver support, communication skills, moral distress and resilience, spirituality, and an overview of a homebound palliative care program.
The keynote speaker highlighted at this conference is Carolyn Jones. Carolyn is an award-winning photographer and filmmaker who specializes in telling stories that shed light on issues of global concern. Carolyn has devoted her career to celebrating invisible populations and breaking down barriers. Defining Hope is the culmination of a journey investigating how we can make better end-of-life choices. It is a story about people weighing what matters most at the most fragile junctures in life, and the nurses who guide them. Watch the Defining Hope video trailer below.
Defining Hope Official Theatrical Trailer
Target Audience
This online CNE conference is designed for nurses, advanced practice nurses, social workers, and chaplains.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:
- Describe an overview of palliative care differentiating primary versus specialty care
- List two cultural considerations to incorporate into palliative care
- Outline methods to manage moral distress and improve resilience
- Identify one component to improve communication skills
- Examine one way to improve nursing care for patients receiving palliative care
Attendance at any Mayo Clinic course does not indicate or guarantee competence or proficiency in the skills, knowledge or performance of any care or procedure(s) which may be discussed or taught in this course.
| Overview of Palliative Care Rachel Gentes, APRN, CNP, MSN |
| Symptom Management: Enhancing Quality of Life in the Medically Complex Patient Emily Olson, APRN, CNP, MSN, ACHPN |
| Navigating the Sea of Uncertainty: A Practical Approach to Supporting Family Caregivers Ellen Wild, RN, CHPN and Beverly Williams, LICSW, MSW |
| Cultural Curiosity in Nursing: An Evolution of Cultural Competence Daniel Partain, MD |
| Naming the "Elephant" in the Room by the Palliative Interdisciplinary Team Lores Vlaminck, MS |
| Palliative Care Homebound Program Deanne Wallenstein, MSN, RN and Julie Holst, APRN, CNP, MS |
| Spirituality and Palliative Care Caila Rinker, MDiv, BCC |
| Pandemic Perseverance Jody Nation, LPCC |
| Therapeutic Communication: A Conversation with Nurses Cory Ingram, MD |
| Moral Distress Benjamin Hickox, DNP, APRN, AGCNS-BC |
| Palliative Sedation Michelle Blankenship, APRN, CNP, MSN |
| Defining Hope Carolyn Jones |
This online CNE conference will be presented via online recorded presentations.
Course Director:
Denise Rismeyer, MSN, RN, NPD-BC
Nursing Education Specialist-Continuing Nursing Education Program
Assistant Professor of Nursing, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science
Department of Nursing
Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
Guest Faculty:
Carolyn Jones is an award-winning photographer and filmmaker who specializes in telling stories that shed light on issues of global concern. From people “living positively” with AIDS to women artists supporting entire communities and nurses on the front lines of our healthcare system, Jones has devoted her career to celebrating invisible populations and breaking down barriers. Her most widely acclaimed book publications include Living Proof: Courage in the Face of AIDS and The American Nurse, which led to a feature documentary included in the U.S. State Department's American Film Showcase. In the spring of 2018 her award-winning documentary Defining Hope, which was the culmination of a journey investigating how we can make better end-of-life choices, was broadcast over 1,000 times on PBS stations nationwide. Carolyn’s latest project, a documentary called In Case of Emergency, focuses on the important and unique role that nurses play in Emergency Departments across the country.
Lores Vlaminck is a provider of consulting, training and mentoring for hospice, assisted living, home health care and palliative care providing mock surveys, audits, regulatory consultation, education, mentoring and advice as well as assistance in developing post audit correction plans. Through Lores Consulting, LLC, Lores draws on her 46 years of professional nursing experience to empower her client agency and facility providers to reach their greatest potential. Her extensive nursing background includes clinical practice in cardiac and intensive care, clinical services as well as serving as a founder/director of a home care and hospice agency for 19 years in greater Minnesota. In addition, Lores is an approved trainer for the ELNEC curriculum.
Faculty
Michelle Blankenship, APRN, CNP, MSN
Nurse Practitioner
Mayo Clinic Hospice
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN
Rachel Gentes, APRN, CNP, MSN
Nurse Practitioner
Palliative Medicine
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN
Benjamin Hickox, DNP, APRN, AGCNS-BC
Clinical Nurse Specialist
Cardiovascular Surgical ICU
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN
Julie Holst, APRN, CNP, MS
Nurse Practitioner
Senior Services Program
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN
Cory Ingram, MD
Assistant Professor of Family Medicine and Palliative Medicine
College of Medicine
Consultant
Family Medicine
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN
Jody Nation, MS, LPCC
EAP Counselor
Employee Assistance Program
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN
Emily Olson, APRN, CNP, MSH, ACHPN
Nurse Practitioner
Palliative Medicine
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN
Daniel K. Partain, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science
Division of Community Internal Medicine, Geriatrics and Palliative Care
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN
Caila Rinker, M.Div, BCC
Chaplain
Center for Palliative Medicine
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN
Deanne Wallenstein, MSN, RN
Care Coordinator
Senior Services Program
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN
Ellen Wild, RN, CHPN
Instructor of Nursing
Department of Medicine
RN Study Coordinator
Pain Clinic and Palliative Care
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN
Beverly Williams, LICSW, MSW
Clinical Social Worker
Hospice
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN
Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
ANCC
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science designates this activity for a maximum of 10.00 ANCC contact hours.
ASWB
As a Jointly Accredited Organization, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved under this program. State and provincial regulatory boards have the final authority to determine whether an individual course may be accepted for continuing education credit. Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science maintains responsibility for this course. Social workers completing this course receive 10.00 clinical continuing education credits.
Other Healthcare Professionals
A record of attendance will be provided to all registrants for requesting credits in accordance with state nursing boards, specialty societies or other professional associations.
Available Credit
- 10.00 ANCC
- 10.00 ASWB
- 10.00 Attendance
Price
Cancellation and Refund Policy
Request for cancellations must be submitted in writing to cne@mayo.edu.
If the cancellation is made prior to the start of the activity, a refund less an administration fee of $25 will be issued. If the cancellation is made after the start of the activity, no refund will be issued. All refunds will be made using the same method as the original payment.
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