Physical assessment of the palliative patient

Physical assessment of the palliative patient - post grad level education - $495.00 per person

For experienced nurses to enhance skills, knowledge and competence in the process of conducting a physical assessment for a palliative care patient.

SVHA staff contact cpceducation@svha.org.au for your special code to book.

Program objectives - for attendees to:

• describe the purpose and process for conducting a systematic approach to physical assessment for a palliative care patient
• perform an accurate and detailed clinical assessment with a focus on abdominal and respiratory systems.

The Physical Assessment Masterclass is a face-to-face delivery model requiring practical hands-on assessment of a patient. Please remember to bring your stethoscope.

COVID information

The CPC Education team is committed to providing a safe face to face learning environment. To adhere to COVID safe guidelines the following applies to all our face to face events until further notice.

• masks are mandatory and will be provided
• you must bring your own equipment where specified (eg stethoscope)
• 1.5m distancing must be observed when not undertaking practical tasks
• check in and vaccination status proof required for all attendees
• hand hygiene will be made available and must be used

Coffee and tea will be provided. Catering is provided

All COVID safety precautions will be in place. In the event of an increase in COVID cases which necessitates the cancellation or postponement of the Masterclass, all registrants will be fully refunded.