Negotiating Goals of Care Price - $30.00 (USD) Many different, reasonable goals for medical care exist. Often, more than one goal exists. Curative and comfort oriented goals can coexist. Possible goals include: cure prolongation of life physical comfort psychological well-being the chance to achieve spiritual well-being settling relationships achieving a personal goal. Negotiating goals for care takes skills including: identifying the patient's and family's goals understanding and adjusting to the patient's culture assisting the patient and family in identifying reasonable goals conveying prognosis setting limits managing care when the patient lacks decision-making capacity Estimated time to complete topic: 1 hour. Participants will receive 1 hour of CME category 1 credit after test and evaluation of this topic are successfully completed. The Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. - Release date: August 22, 2003 - Last release date: April 1, 2009 - Expiration date: March 31, 2011

	Negotiating Goals of Care $30.00