Palliative care symptom management focuses on the relief of uncomfortable symptoms in patients with life-limiting illness. These symptoms may arise as a direct result from advancing disease processes or as a side effect from disease-modifying treatment. This session focuses on pharmacological and adjuvant interventions that alleviate discomfort with a goal of improving quality of life.

Continuing Education Instructions and Disclosure Information:

Contact hours available until 4/29/2025.

Requirements for Successful Completion:
Complete the learning activity in its entirety and complete the online nursing continuing professional development evaluation. You will be able to print your NCPD certificate at any time after you complete the evaluation.

Disclosure of relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies (planners, faculty/speakers, reviewers):

Planning Committee Disclosures:
There are no Planning Committee disclosures to declare.

Speakers Disclosures:
There are no speaker disclosures to declare.

Commercial Support:
No commercial support declared.

Accreditation Statement:
This educational activity is jointly provided by Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. (AJJ) and the Gerontological Advanced Practice Nurses Association (GAPNA).

Anthony J Jannetti, Inc. is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number CEP 5387.

Learning Outcome:
After completing this learning activity, the participant will be able to discuss pharmacological and adjuvant interventions that alleviate discomfort with a goal of improving quality of life.

Aimee Cama MSN, GNP-C, ACHPN

Geriatric Nurse Practitioner, Providence Hospital Portland

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