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PC in Advanced Heart Failure: Eligibility and Referral Criteria and PilotPprojects at Four Sites
1. Characterize disease-based eligibility criteria and needs-based referral criteria for specialist PC for heart failure patients.2. Apply principles of implementation science to develop, implement and evaluate pilot projects to increase referrals to specialist PC and improve timeliness of services. (Source: Journal of Pain and Symptom Management)
Source: Journal of Pain and Symptom Management - April 19, 2024 Category: Palliative Care Authors: Torrie K. Fields, J Brian Cassel, Peter Bordokoff, Jon Broyles, Christin Engelhardt, Melanie Phelps, Marian Grant Source Type: research

Supporting the Ambulatory Palliative Care Interdisciplinary Team with an Embedded Psychiatrist: A Case Series
1. To describe collaboration between palliative care clinicians and a psychiatrist in providing ambulatory palliative care.2. Participants will self-report the ability to advocate and collaborate based upon their shared experiences with their colleagues in efforts to embrace the true meaning of whole person care which includes psychological/psychiatric support in the palliative care setting. (Source: Journal of Pain and Symptom Management)
Source: Journal of Pain and Symptom Management - April 19, 2024 Category: Palliative Care Authors: Elizabeth Schack, Daniel Shalev, Peggy A. Murphy Source Type: research

The Final Journey: A Model to Honor Veterans and Comfort their Families at End of Life
1. Describe the 6-step model on how to honor Veterans after their death on an inpatient hospice unit.2. Recite the chaplain's military speech during the final journey. (Source: Journal of Pain and Symptom Management)
Source: Journal of Pain and Symptom Management - April 19, 2024 Category: Palliative Care Authors: Louise Lorraine Voltaire, Kaitlyn Kerley, Eryka Gayle, Sandra Discala, Maura F. Miller, Mythili Bharadwaj, Barry Wheeler, Michael A. Silverman Source Type: research

Unlocking Potential: How Leaders Can Use Coaching Fundamentals to Empower Team Members
1. Differentiate an asset-based approach from a problem-based approach.2. Apply the ‘Coach Approach’ principle of asset-based reframing to optimize communication as a leader. (Source: Journal of Pain and Symptom Management)
Source: Journal of Pain and Symptom Management - April 19, 2024 Category: Palliative Care Authors: Laura K. Shoemaker, Andrea Sikon, Elaine Schulte Source Type: research

A Choice Not to Choose: Respecting Patient Autonomy in Collectivist Cultures
1. Compare and contrast norms for information in predominantly collectivist cultures versus predominantly individualistic ones.2. Formulate strategies for eliciting and honoring a patients' preferences for information sharing and medical decision making. (Source: Journal of Pain and Symptom Management)
Source: Journal of Pain and Symptom Management - April 19, 2024 Category: Palliative Care Authors: Rachel Naramore, Emily Marquez Source Type: research

A Vibe Check on Patients Seen for Advance Care Planning by a Growing Palliative Care Team from 2017 to 2021
1. Utilizing a discussion of the study's objectives, methodology, and Results: , participants will self-report the characteristics of patients seen by a palliative care team for advance care planning over five years in various clinical settings.2. Utilizing a discussion of the study's pertinent findings, participants will identify potential differences in providing and receiving advance care planning among clinicians and patients. (Source: Journal of Pain and Symptom Management)
Source: Journal of Pain and Symptom Management - April 19, 2024 Category: Palliative Care Authors: Meena Bhaskaruni, Renato V. Samala, Brittany Peterre, Kathryn Richards, Kimberlee Fong, Anu Shrestha Source Type: research

“Having Everything Done” Doesn't Always Involve a Transfer: TelePalliative Care in the Rural Emergency Department
1. Utilizing a case-based approach, participants will self-report the ability to evaluate the merits and potential drawbacks of providing telepalliative care in the rural emergency department setting.2. Utilizing an evidence-based approach, participants will self-report the ability to synthesize a rationale for clarifying goals of care in the emergency department prior to potential patient transfer to a higher level of care. (Source: Journal of Pain and Symptom Management)
Source: Journal of Pain and Symptom Management - April 19, 2024 Category: Palliative Care Authors: Karl B. Bezak, Peter Adler, Kevin Murphy, Adie Goldberg, Daniel E. Hall Source Type: research

“What Do They Mean They Can't Do It?”: A Jehovah's Witness’ Journey for a Bloodless LVAD
1. Describe the unique challenges associated with bloodless LVADs in addressing religious sensitivities.2. Discuss the role of palliative care teams in mediating complex communications and respecting individuals ’ religious beliefs. (Source: Journal of Pain and Symptom Management)
Source: Journal of Pain and Symptom Management - April 19, 2024 Category: Palliative Care Authors: Alexandria L. Hoy, Lauren E. Berninger, Balakrishna Vemula Source Type: research

Addressing Trans Identity in Serious Illness Conversations
1. Employing a clinical case vignette, participants will build frameworks for serious illness conversations with transgender patients when lived gender expression is challenged by medical circumstances.2. Utilizing an example of effective collaboration between a primary surgical team and Palliative Care team, participants will analyze useful ways to support vulnerable LGBTQI+ patients. (Source: Journal of Pain and Symptom Management)
Source: Journal of Pain and Symptom Management - April 19, 2024 Category: Palliative Care Authors: Michael Danielewicz, Deviney Rattigan, Lauren Latourette, Jessica Latona, Lisa Bevilacqua, Katie Mechler Source Type: research

An Unauthorized Patient from Honduras Diagnosed with Rectal Cancer and the Role of Palliative Care in Preserving Life
1. Self-report their ability to identify common biases encountered by unauthorized patients in the healthcare setting.2. Self-report their ability to recognize the expanded role the Interdisciplinary Palliative Care Team plays in caring for unauthorized patients facing serious illnesses. (Source: Journal of Pain and Symptom Management)
Source: Journal of Pain and Symptom Management - April 19, 2024 Category: Palliative Care Authors: Suha Na Javeed, Tara McLaughlin-Whyte, Marta Gordon-Duffis, Grace N. La Torre Source Type: research

Can Google Translate be Used in Goals of Care Conversations?
1. Utilizing a case-based approach, participants will self report the ability to understand indications and benefits of medical interpreters to bridge language and cultural gaps, appreciate the cultural differences in communication about death, and apply these ideas in future practice.2. Utilizing a case-based approach, participants will self report the ability to synthesize the limitations of both medical and phone interpreters and explore creative solutions to the problem when these limitations are present. (Source: Journal of Pain and Symptom Management)
Source: Journal of Pain and Symptom Management - April 19, 2024 Category: Palliative Care Authors: Megan Christenson, Rajiv Varandani, SeanM. Marks Source Type: research

CANCEL Addressing Palliative and End-of-Life Inequities in End-Stage Kidney Disease: What's Our Responsibility?
1. Examine strategies for becoming political advocates as PEOL professionals to advocate for programs that will benefit minoritized populations.2. Discuss various legal and ethical implications of employment within right-to-work states and becoming an advocate that contradicts the political conviction of the state. (Source: Journal of Pain and Symptom Management)
Source: Journal of Pain and Symptom Management - April 19, 2024 Category: Palliative Care Authors: Brandon Varilek, Mary Isaacson Source Type: research

Coordinating Complex Discharge to Cuba at End of Life
1. Collaborate within an interdisciplinary team to help facilitate complex discharge process for patients at end of life, to provide goal-concordant care, and to establish safe lines of communication.2. Understand importance of verbal and written communication with interpreter services to address language barriers, elicit patient values and goals, and coordinate safe discharge plan. (Source: Journal of Pain and Symptom Management)
Source: Journal of Pain and Symptom Management - April 19, 2024 Category: Palliative Care Authors: Amna Rana, Reggie T. Saldivar Source Type: research

Coordinating De-Centralized Person-Centered Care
1. Identify the advantages and disadvantages of varied health systems and compare different models of health care coordination.2. Describe self-reported patient and family challenges of health care transitions. (Source: Journal of Pain and Symptom Management)
Source: Journal of Pain and Symptom Management - April 19, 2024 Category: Palliative Care Authors: Sarah Karimi, Amtul M. Malik, Robin Joseph, Laura Hofmann, Elizabeth L. Cobbs, Sonika Pandey, Mona S. Wilson Source Type: research

Cultivating Belonging for People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Within Palliative Care
1. Through the use of blended case studies, learners will identify examples of how non-inclusive approaches within current palliative care practices impact a sense of belonging for people with IDD.2. Building upon inclusion practices, participants will use strengths-based approaches to describe methods for cultivating belonging within palliative care for people with IDD. (Source: Journal of Pain and Symptom Management)
Source: Journal of Pain and Symptom Management - April 19, 2024 Category: Palliative Care Authors: Caitlyn M. Moore, Arlen G. Gaines Source Type: research