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A Telehealth Palliative Care Objective Structured Clinical Examination, Lindsey Q. Mcintyre Jul 2021

A Telehealth Palliative Care Objective Structured Clinical Examination, Lindsey Q. Mcintyre

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Problem: Palliative care is a service focused on symptom management and improved quality of life for persons with serious or chronic illnesses and is widely underutilized. Although advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs) possess a unique skillset to contribute to palliative care, there is minimal reporting on palliative care training for this professional group. The purpose of this clinical scholarship project was to implement the End-of-Life Nursing Education Consortium (ELNEC) online training program for APRN students in the BSN-DNP program and evaluate its effect on student performance during a telehealth objective structured clinical examination (OSCE).

Methods: An observational, descriptive …