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Objectives

  • Acknowledge the ethical tensions surrounding the diagnosis of brain death; 
  • Identify the strategies that palliative care providers can offer to provide support to families facing the diagnosis of brain death.

Practice Change

  • Provide support through skillful communication to families and teams surrounding brain death.

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Session date: 
01/26/2024 - 9:00am to 10:00am EST
Location: 
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  • 2.00 Continuing Education
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Faculty List: 
Speaker(s)

Mindy Fink, MD, FAAP, FAAHPM

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.