Hospice & Palliative Care

Catalog Description: This interdisciplinary course introduces students to hospice and palliative medicine. Students will participate in patient care under the supervision of palliative medicine physicians and within the multidisciplinary team in hospital, outpatient clinic, and home settings. The experience will include a range of medical problems and focus on patients with advanced illness. Particular attention will relate to pain management and complex medical decision-making.

Syllabus

Note: Contact the Course Coordinator for any syllabi for previous years.

Sites:

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Site Code	Site Name	Notes
ES-1008	Essentia Health - St. Mary's Medical Center	Students may accompany a practitioner to a variety of locations within 30 minutes of the main site as listed in this linked document.
CCC-1014	St. Cloud Hospital CentraCare Home Health & Hospice Coborn Healing Center	Students will go to all three sites and may also go to other sites that appear in this linked document.

Site Code

Site Name

Notes

ES-1008

Essentia Health - St. Mary's Medical Center

Students may accompany a practitioner to a variety of locations within 30 minutes of the main site as listed in this linked document.

CCC-1014

St. Cloud Hospital

CentraCare Home Health & Hospice

Coborn Healing Center

Students will go to all three sites and may also go to other sites that appear in this linked document.

Typical weekly schedule/Delivery Mode: M-F, 8:00am-5:00pm