When you have completed this course, you will be able to:
- create an individualised emergency care and treatment plan for someone with irreversible disease as part of advanced care planning
- recognise common symptoms (disease related / complications of surgery, chemotherapy or radiotherapy) in gynaecological malignancy and describe how to initiate appropriate investigations / treatment for symptom control
- discuss psychological, social and spiritual concerns with women
- list who to involve in care from community services and volunteer networks and know when to seek specialist palliative care advice
- describe best practice for caring for people in the last days of life, including anticipatory prescribing of appropriate medications.
Dr Sarah Yardley BM PGCertClinEd MA PhD MRCP MAcadMEd (2007, 2013, 2016, 2019)
Dr Yardley is a Consultant in Palliative Medicine, Central & North West London NHS Foundation Trust and Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer, University College London. Her clinical and academic interests include Palliative Care, Medical Education and Qualitative Methods. She is particularly interested in how social interactions affect healthcare and education in the context of workplace-based experiential learning. She has been involved in the development of education materials for different health professionals and various organisations including e-Learning for Healthcare, Keele University Medical School and the BMJ.
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