Palliative Care in Heart Failure
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Learning Objectives
Provide a current definition for palliative care.
List the key areas to consider when developing an interdisciplinary palliative care plan, including transition to hospice.
State 3 symptoms that indicate why palliative care is appropriate in heart failure.
List 2 medications that may be prescribed for the palliative care/hospice heart failure patient.
Identify two treatment options for psychological symptoms related to heart failure.