Georgia POLST: Medical Education Module 2022 On-Demand

 Georgia POLST: Medical Education Module 2022 On-Demand

Original Recording Date: March 23, 2022 (69 Minutes)

Kimberly A. Curseen, MD

Emory Healthcare - Director of Supportive & Palliative Care Outpatient Services

Emory University School of Medicine - Associate Professor, Department of Medicine

Target Audience:

Physicians, Nurses, Social Workers & Other Clinical Healthcare Providers

Objectives:

At the conclusion of this activity, the participant should be able to:

1.  Recognize how POLST is different than Advance Directives

2.  Apply the use of POLST in their practice

3.  Determine how to respond when a patient has a POLST

CME/CE Statements:

Submission of registration information, participation in on-demand webinar/enduring materials, and successfully completed evaluation with post-test required for CME/CE hours.

PHYSICIANS:

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the policies of the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) Credit System and the Commission on Continuing Professional Development (COCPD). AAFP has reviewed "POLST Clinical Training" and deemed it acceptable for up to 1.00 Enduring Materials, Self-Study AAFP Prescribed credits. Term of Approval is from 06/01/2022 to 05/31/2024. Physicians should only claim the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Physician CME Enduring Materials Expires:   05/31/2024

NURSES:

Georgia Hospice and Palliative Care Organization is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Alabama Board of Nursing Practice, #ABNP1402, expiration 10/08/2024 (Alabama Administrative Code 610-X-10). This activity is approved for 1.0 contact hours for nurses.

Nursing CE Expires: 05/31/2024

SOCIAL WORKERS:

This asynchronous webinar is approved for 1 Core Social Work Contact Hour by the Georgia Society of Clinical Social Work (GSCSW) Approval #042422

Social Worker CE Expires: 05/31/2024

Planning Committee:

Adrienne Mims, MD, MPH, FAAFP, AGSF

D. Michelle Huskey, MS, RRT-NPS

Lindsay Prizer, PhD, MSW, LCSW

Disclosures:

All planners & speaker disclosed no potential conflicts of interest at this time.

Commercial Support:

This educational activity has not received any commercial support.

Technology Requirements:

1)  Personal computer running either Macintosh or Windows with 512 MB of RAM (with speakers).

2)  Broadband Internet connection such as an office LAN, DSL or cable modem.

3)  Ability to access ZOOM recorded webinar and Survey Monkey online evaluation/post-test.

4)  Access to phone for technical support.