Objectives

After participating in this educational activity, attendees should be able to:

Objectives 
1|Discuss ethical issues and dilemmas that may arise in care of individuals with serious illness.
2|Describe specific roles of the nurse in ethical decision-making.
3|Describe advance care planning and its role in preventing ethical dilemmas.
4|Apply ethical principles utilized in addressing end-of-life/palliative care dilemmas, including models for case analysis and use of ethics committees.

Presenter(s):

Name
Emily Stout, AGPCNP, ACHPN
Advanced Practice Provider , Palliative Care
Baystate Medical Center

Kate Hamilton, MSN, FNP, ACHPN
Inpatient Palliative Care Consult Services
Baystate Medical Center

NameRoleFinancial Relationship DisclosuresDiscussion of
Unlabeled/Unapproved Uses of
Drugs/Devices in Presentation?
Emily Stout, AGPCNP, ACHPN Speaker     No relevant relationships with ineligible companies to disclose      

No

Kate Hamilton, MSN, FNP, ACHPN 

 SpeakerNo relevant relationships with ineligible companies to discloseNo

 

 

Session date: 
04/16/2026 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm EDT
Location: 
Hybrid - Baystate Medical Center & Webinar
759 Chestnut St
North Administrative Conference Room
Springfield, MA 01199
United States
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