ˇ@Comfort Care Workshop

Date:
2 - 4 June 2013 (Sunday ˇV Tuesday)

Venue:
Kiang Wu Nursing College of Macau

Prospective Participants:
Clinical nurses and nursing educators

Speakers:
- Professor Chao Co-Shi
- Nurse Practitioner Hsieh Yu-Ling
- Nurse Practitioner Liu Hsiao-Ching

Background of Professor Chao Co-Shi:
Professor Chao Co-Shi is currently a professor of the Nursing Department of Taiwan National Cheng Kung University. Before assuming the teaching position, she has served in National Taiwan University Hospital and Taipei Veterans General Hospital respectively. Professor Chao obtained her masterˇ¦s degree in oncology nursing and PhD degree in hospice / palliative care in the United States. After graduation in Year 1993, she went to the United Kingdom to pursue further studies. Upon return to Taiwan, she started developing the hospice-palliative care system with medical teams in Taiwan. Owing to Professor Chaoˇ¦s perseverance in striving for ˇ§hospice careˇ¨ for terminally ill patients, the ˇ§Hospice-Palliative Care Actˇ¨ was legalized in Taiwan in Year 2000, and she was then entitled the ˇ§Mother of Hospice Care of Taiwanˇ¨. For the past years, Professor Chao has been dedicating herself to nursing researches, nursing education and teaching of clinical nursing. Moreover, in order to provide better care for patients and their family members, she has been sparing every effort to consistently enhance the development of nursing profession.


Workshop Schedule:
Day 1 --- 2 June (Sunday)

Session

Topic

Speaker

09 : 00 ~ 10 : 30

Implication and significance of comfort care

Professor Chao

10 : 30 ~ 10 : 50

Break

 

10 : 50 ~ 13 : 00

Beauty of nursing (series 1) (demonstration)
Rolling, positioning, transfer technique, passive exercise, oral care

Professor Chao
Nurse Practitioner Hsieh
Nurse Practitioner Liu

13 : 00 ~ 14 : 00

Lunch break

 


14 : 00 ~ 18 : 00

Comfort care experience tour ˇV hands-on practice (in groups)
Rolling, positioning, transfer technique, passive exercise, oral care

Professor Chao
Nurse Practitioner Hsieh
Nurse Practitioner Liu

18 : 00

End of session

 

Day 2 --- 3 June (Monday)

Session

Topic

Speaker


09 : 00 ~ 10 : 30

Beauty of nursing (series 2) (demonstration)
Hair washing, bathing, manicure and pedicure

Professor Chao
Nurse Practitioner Hsieh
Nurse Practitioner Liu

10 : 30 ~ 10 : 50

Break

 


10 : 50 ~ 13 : 00

Beauty of nursing (series 3) (demonstration)
Acupressure massage, hot and cold compress

Professor Chao
Nurse Practitioner Hsieh
Nurse Practitioner Liu

13 : 00 ~ 14 : 00

Break

 


14 : 00 ~ 15 : 00

Beauty of nursing (series 4)
Pain assessment and control

Professor Chao

 


15 : 00 ~ 16 : 00

Beauty of nursing (series 5)
Wound care

Nurse Practitioner Hsieh
Nurse Practitioner Liu

16 : 00 ~ 16 : 20

Break

 


16 : 20 ~ 18 : 00

Comfort care experience tour ˇV hands-on practice (in groups)
Hair washing, bathing, manicure, pedicure, acupressure massage, hot and cold compress

Professor Chao
Nurse Practitioner Hsieh
Nurse Practitioner Liu

18 : 00

End of session

 

Day 3 --- 4 June (Tuesday)

Session

Topic

Speaker


09 : 00 ~ 10 : 30

Beauty of nursing (series 6) (including hands-on practice and demonstration)
Placement and management of nasogastric tube

Professor Chao
Nurse Practitioner Hsieh
Nurse Practitioner Liu

10 : 30 ~ 10 : 50

Break

 


10 : 50 ~ 13 : 00

Beauty of nursing (series 7) (including hands-on practice and demonstration)
Constipation care
Elimination and urination care (including diaper changing)

Professor Chao
Nurse Practitioner Hsieh
Nurse Practitioner Liu

13 : 00 ~ 14 : 00

Lunch break

 


14 : 00 ~ 15 : 30

Beauty of nursing (series 8)
Difficulty in breathing ˇV imagination therapy
Last office

Professor Chao

 


15 : 30 ~ 17 : 30

Comfort care experience tour ˇV hands-on practice
Constipation care
Elimination and urination care (including diaper changing)
Last office

Professor Chao
Nurse Practitioner Hsieh
Nurse Practitioner Liu

17 : 30 ~ 18 : 00

Discussion, sharing and appraisal

Professor Chao

18 : 00

End of session

 


Remark:
Please put on comfortable clothing and shoes, preferably shorts and vest

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