Advanced Care Planning with ICDs & Pacemakers

at End of Life

Presented by Ellen McCabe, RN, CRNH of Hospice & Pallative Care of Cape Cod

Hosted by Autumn Glen at Dartmouth

Thursday, August 9, 2012

Refreshments at 4:30

Program at 5:00

** 1 CEU **

For Nurses & Social Workers

Objectives:

• Discuss the implications of implanted cardiac devices in end of life care
• Describe the purpose of each device and considerations for deactivation
• Describe the ethical considerations of deactivating ICDs and Pacemakers

Please, RSVP call 508.992.8880 or

erin@autumnglenatdartmouth.com

Autumn Glen at Dartmouth 

239 Cross Street

N. Dartmouth, MA 02747