Unforeseen Changes After Discontinuation of Artificial Nutrition in a Patient with Occipital Encephalocele

1. Participants will be able to predict and explain several complications that may arise during the care of a patient with an encephalocele who is nearing the end of life.2. Participants will be able to critically evaluate the evolution of symptoms experienced by a child nearing the end of life, recognize any deviation from the expected norm, and translate these discrepancies into a management plan that is tailored to the individual patient and their disease process.
Source: Journal of Pain and Symptom Management - Category: Palliative Care Authors: Source Type: research