*Registration payment includes Credit Cards and Interfund Transfers ONLY.
Target Audience: Nurses, care managers, case managers, social workers, clergy, advanced practice providers, physicians and all health care professionals who assist with advance care planning.
This workshop is jointly provided by South Piedmont AHEC Nursing Education and Your Care-Your Choice, a department of Atrium Health.
Course Description:
This evidenced-based course is designed to develop skills to initiate advance care planning and goals of care conversations with anyone facing serious illness and frail elders to make timely, proactive and specific end-of-life decisions. This course builds on the communication and interview skills learned in the Core Component used for person-centered advance care planning (ACP) facilitation. Participants will learn how to convert these conversations into medical orders using the MOST (Medical Orders for Scope of Treatment) form that can be followed throughout the continuum of care.
Course Requirements/Pre-Requisites
(Instructions for completing the following pre-course requirements will be emailed to you upon registration for this course):
• Complete the Respecting Choice ACP Core Component Course, including Core Curriculum Modules 1-4
• Complete Respecting Choices Online ACP Facilitator Module 5
• Read through the following:
1. Advanced Steps ACP Conversation Guide: For individuals with decisional capacity (RC 3115)
2. CPR Decision Aid (RC 0301)
3. POLST form (appropriate for your organization/community or distributed by ACP Instructor)
How to Register for other Respecting Choices Courses
Respecting Choices Core Component Course, March 14, 2024 | 8:30am - 12:00pm
Follow this link to register for the Respecting Choices Core Component Course
Respecting Choices First Steps® Advance Care Planning Facilitator Certification Course, March 14, 2024 | 12:30pm - 4:15pm
Follow this link to register for the Respecting Choices First Steps® Advance Care Planning Facilitator Certification Course
Location:
South Piedmont Area Health Education Center Center for Learning & Development,
Building K Classroom 17/18
5039 Airport Center Parkway
Charlotte, NC 28208
CE Credit:
4.5 Nursing Contact Hours
South Piedmont Area Health Education Center is an approved provider of continuing nursing professional development by the North Carolina Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.
0.5 CEUs/4.5 Contact Hours
Learning Outcome:
Participants will be able to demonstrate effective communication skills and techniques for facilitating person-centered conversations for those living with advanced medical conditions and frailty for both in-person visits and telehealth.
Disclaimer
Respecting Choices is a division of C-TAC Innovations.
The term “certification,” as used in Respecting Choices educational programs and products, means that Respecting Choices issues a certificate upon fulfillment of the
following elements:
1) completion of a specified Respecting Choices educational program with standardized content
and processes;
2) successful demonstration of skills associated with the specified program; and
Registering for and attending a South Piedmont AHEC program authorizes South Piedmont AHEC to take audio, video, and/or still images to be used for promotional and educational purposes. If you have concerns, please speak with a South Piedmont AHEC team member.
This project is/was supported by funds from the Bureau of Health Professions (BHPr), Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) under grant number U1QHP28734, Carolina Geriatric Workforce Enhancement Program. This information or content and conclusions are those of the author and should not be construed as the official position or policy of, nor should any endorsements be inferred by the BHPr, HRSA, DHHS or the U.S. Government.”
“The UNC Center for Aging and Health, Carolina Geriatric Workforce Enhancement Program also provided support."
Kimberly Schnitzler MSN, RN, 704-512-6523
