NURS 4373 Care of the Terminally Ill
This course examines the components of providing holistic care for the dying client. Emphasis is placed on providing a comfortable environmentfor the client, including pain management andmanagement of other symptoms. Facilitating communication among client, family, and members of the interdisciplinary health care team is an essential part of providing quality care at the end of life. Psychosocial and spiritual needs of the dying client are discussed.