Advancing Your APRN Practice with Purpose: Reflections on Eating Disorders and End of Life Care for Black Americans
Participate in this immersive reflection activity to enhance your comprehension of the complexities surrounding eating disorders and end of life care for Black Americans. You will gain insight into the nuances of the diagnostics and treatment of these specific patient populations and leave empowered to refine your approach to delivering comprehensive and culturally sensitive care across diverse patient populations.
℞ Earn 0.5 pharmacology contact hours upon completion.
Course Details
Overview
Tailored for advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs), this reflection activity encourages a critical examination of the approaches to various medical diagnoses in relation to eating disorders and the complexities in learning cultural humility during end of life care for Black Americans. Through introspection and analysis, you will delve into the epidemiology, demographic influences, diagnostic methods, treatment modalities, and effective communication strategies associated with these conditions and scenarios within your practice settings. By addressing key questions, you will enhance and refine your understanding of how to provide comprehensive and patient-centered care.
Key Learning Outcomes
- Analyze the epidemiology of specific diagnoses and identify demographic factors contributing to their prevalence and treatment.
- Evaluate current diagnostic practices and identify the challenges that impact approaches and outcomes for various patient age ranges.
- Identify and prioritize individual treatment plans for diverse patient populations.
- Develop strategies to address challenges and biases in diagnosis, treatment, and communication.
