Description
By the end of this talk, the learner should be able to: –Identify anorexia as a common source of distress for both patients and caregivers –Discuss the importance of framing and exploring meaning when dealing with patients with anorexia –Discuss the prevalence of anorexia, nausea, and vomiting among patients with serious illness –Discuss the evidence for various pharmacologic approaches to anorexia, nausea, and vomiting –Discuss nonpharmacologic approaches to anorexia, nausea, and vomiting
Document Type
PowerPoint Presentation
Start Date
9-7-2015 9:00 AM
End Date
9-7-2015 9:45 AM
Location
2015 Summer Institute
Genre/Form
lectures
Subjects – Topical (LCSH)
Anorexia--Palliative treatment; Palliative treatment; Terminally ill--Nutrition
Type
Text
Language
English
Format
application/vnd.ms-powerpoint
Keywords
Palliative care
Included in
Nausea/Vomiting/Anorexia
2015 Summer Institute
By the end of this talk, the learner should be able to: –Identify anorexia as a common source of distress for both patients and caregivers –Discuss the importance of framing and exploring meaning when dealing with patients with anorexia –Discuss the prevalence of anorexia, nausea, and vomiting among patients with serious illness –Discuss the evidence for various pharmacologic approaches to anorexia, nausea, and vomiting –Discuss nonpharmacologic approaches to anorexia, nausea, and vomiting