Managing End Stage Heart Failure in the Community for GP’s

Evening session for GP’s

Training Date: 22 Jun 2022 20:00 PM - 21:30 PM

Location: This training will be held online via Zoom

Price: SOLD OUT

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Course Facilitator

May Pheasant

This course will be facilitated by May Pheasant, Heart Failure Palliation Clinical Nurse Specialist, Isabel Hospice. May has been a heart failure palliation CNS at Isabel Hospice since 2018. Prior to that, she was the specialist palliative care CNS at East and North Herts Trust (QEII and Lister hospitals) for 16 years. She holds a degree in Palliative Nursing. May’s role is to ensure heart failure patients receive the same level of support, care and advance care planning as patients with cancer.

An evening session for GP’s on managing end stage heart failure in the community.

Session Objectives;

Review current guidelines on symptom management of common symptoms – breathlessness, nausea/vomiting, itching, constipation, anxiety, use of diuretics – developments around s/c furosemide
Psychological needs
What the hospice can offer end stage heart failure patients
Medication management in final days
Just in Case drugs

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Training Date: 22 Jun 2022

Training Time: 20:00 PM - 21:30 PM

Training Price: SOLD OUT

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