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2. End-of-Life Nursing Education Consortium - Wikipedia

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   The End-of-Life Nursing Education Consortium (ELNEC) project is a national education initiative whose mission is to improve palliative care. [1] The project provides an undergraduate and graduate nursing faculty, CE providers, staff development educators, specialty nurses in pediatrics, oncology, critical care, and geriatrics, and other nurses with training in palliative care so they can teach ...

3. List of professional designations in the United States

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   Certified Hospice and Palliative Licensed Nurse CHPLN must hold a current, unrestricted practical/vocational nurse license in the United States or its territories and must have hospice and palliative licensed practical/vocational nursing practice of 500 hours in the most recent 12 months or 1000 hours in the most recent 24 months prior to ...

4. Magnet Recognition Program - Wikipedia

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   In December 1990, the American Nurses Association Board of Directors approved the creation of the Magnet Hospital Recognition Program for Excellence in Nursing Services. . The program was based on an earlier study by the American Academy of Nursing which identified 14 characteristics of healthcare organizations that excelled in recruitment and retention of registered nu

5. Hospice and palliative medicine - Wikipedia

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   Palliative care got its start as hospice care delivered largely by caregivers at religious institutions. The first formal hospice was founded in 1948 by the British physician Dame Cicely Saunders in order to care for patients with terminal illnesses. [2] She defined key physical, emotional, social, and spiritual dimensions of distress in her work.

6. Nursing credentials and certifications - Wikipedia

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   Nursing credentials and certifications are the various credentials and certifications that a person must have to practice nursing legally. Nurses' postnominal letters (abbreviations listed after the name) reflect their credentials—that is, their achievements in nursing education, licensure, certification, and fellowship.

7. MPs push for assisted dying to be expanded to people with a ...

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   A palliative care physician from Adelaide, Australia, where assisted dying is legal, told MPs that it was better to have a 12-month period. Dr Chloe Furst said: “If you are looking at prognosis ...

8. John A. Hartford Foundation - Wikipedia

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   Grantmaking in this area will: (1) Increase access to high-quality palliative care services and other evidence-based models and practices; (2) Develop approaches for better educating and preparing the health care workforce; and (3) Foster communication and community-based solutions while informing public policy supportive of the needs of the ...

9. Palliative care - Wikipedia

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   Pediatric palliative care is family-centered, specialized medical care for children with serious illnesses that focuses on mitigating the physical, emotional, psychosocial, and spiritual suffering associated with illness to ultimately optimize quality of life. Pediatric palliative care practitioners receive specialized training in family ...