Participants will be taught the role of a PT in hospice and palliative care and how to develop an appropriate patient–centered POC. This course is directly related to the practice of physical therapy and is therefore appropriate for the PT/PTA.
Live Webinar
Fri, Aug 27, 2021 at 12:00 pm EDTCEUs/Hours Offered: AK/2.0; AL/2.0; AR/2.0; AZ/2.0; CA/2.0; CO/2.0; CT/2.0; DC/2.0; DE/2.0; FL/2.0; GA/2.0; HI/2.0; IA/2.0; IACET/0.2; ID/2.0; IL/2.0; IN/2.0; KS/2.0; KY/2.0 Category 2; MA/2.0; ME/2.0; MI/2.0; MO/2.0; MS/2.0; MT/2.0; NC/2.0; ND/2.0; NE/2.0; NH/2.0; NY/2.0; OK/2.0 OK Category A; OR/2.0; PA/2.0; RI/2.0; SC/2.0; SD/2.0; TN/2.0; TX/2.0; UT/2.0; VA/2.0; VT/2.0; WA/2.0; WI/2.0; WY/2.0
Learning Outcomes
- Participants will be able to list at least two criteria necessary to qualify for hospice or palliative care.
- Participants will be able to list at least two aspects of appropriate hospice and palliative physical therapy referral.
- Participants will be able to identify at least three types of PT interventions for patients receiving hospice care.
- Participants will be able to develop a plan of care appropriate for patients receiving hospice or palliative care.
- Participants will be able to identify at least two plan of care alternatives for a patient receiving hospice or palliative care as their status changes.
Agenda
| 0-15 Minutes | Background, review of learning outcomes |
| 15-30 Minutes | History of hospice and PT |
| 30-45 Minutes | Definitions of Palliative Care and Hospice Care |
| 45-50 Minutes | Who qualifies for Palliative Care and Hospice Care? |
| 50-60 Minutes | What is considered “curative” treatment? |
| 60-75 Minutes | What is an appropriate Palliative or Hospice PT referral? |
| 75-85 Minutes | Developing the PT POC |
| 85-90 Minutes | How long can a patient receive Palliative or Hospice Care? |
| 90-100 Minutes | Analyze and reassess the PT POC |
| 100-110 Minutes | Cases |
| 110-115 Minutes | Discussion |
| 115-120 Minutes | Summary, Q&A |
Presented By
Tracey Collins
PT, PhD, MBA, GCS
Tracey Collins, PT, PhD, MBA, GCS is an Assistant Professor at the University of Scranton since 2002, a Geriatric Certified Specialist (GCS) since 1998, and a prn Home and Hospice PT for VNA of Lackawanna County. She has worked in Home Health for 24 years. Dr. Collins received her entry-level PT degree from the University of Scranton in 1989, a MBA from the University of North Carolina at Wilmington in 1997, and a PhD in Health Administration from Walden University in 2006.
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