Managing Dyspnea Caused by Non-Respiratory Sources in Hospice

Course Code: REL-PAC-ENCLARA-MDCNRSH

Hours: 0.75

Type: Online Course

Content Expiration Date: 12/31/2027

Learning Objectives:
Recognize that dyspnea is a common symptom at end of life
Understand general non-pharmacological and pharmacological management options
List some of the anatomical and physiological causes of dyspnea
Describe psychosocial sources of dyspnea
Assess hospice and palliative care patients for physical and psychosocial sources of dyspnea and recommend appropriate therapy

Instructor: Kaleena Greenberg, Pharm. D.

As a Senior Clinical Manager at Enclara Pharmacia, Kaleena works with hospices to support cost containment around medication utilization using clinical education and customized reporting. Kaleena enjoys working closely with hospice leadership on ways to reduce costs while maintaining excellent patient care. She has worked for Enclara for 13 years. Prior to Enclara, she worked at Omnicare and CVS Pharmacy. Kaleena earned her Doctor of Pharmacy degree from the Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy at Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey.

Target Audience:
The target audience for this course is: Nurses; in the following settings: Hospice.

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Course Delivery Method and Format
Asynchronous Distance Learning with interactivity which includes quizzes with questions/answers, and posttests.