OntarioLearn Course Details Start at 11/03/2025
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Course Details
| Course Title |
Comfort Measures |
| Conestoga Course Code |
PALL1030 |
| Host College |
Durham College |
| OntarioLearn Course Code |
DU-CARE1587 |
| Start Date |
11/03/2025 |
| End Date |
01/26/2026 |
| Course Fee |
$294.50 |
| Hours |
30 |
| Pre-requisites |
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| Course Description |
The focus will be on comfort measures for the terminally ill patient. There will be an emphasis placed on promoting realistic independence for the client based on their support systems. |
| Midterm Exam Format |
No exam requirement |
| Final Exam Format |
No exam requirement |
| Final Exam Group |
11/03/2025 |
| Other Evaluation Details |
Student Profile 5%, Reflective Journals 20%, Assignments 55%, Portfolio 20% |
| Minimum Passing Mark |
50 |
| Mandatory Chats |
No |
| Mandatory Group Work |
No |
| Other Details |
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| Platform |
d2l/brightspace |
| Computer Software Requirements |
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| Additional |
We suggest you do not purchase your textbook until approximately two weeks prior to the course start date as textbooks may change. |
| Textbook Information |
Students who want to purchase the textbook can do so from www.textnet.ca. No substitutions unless otherwise stated. |
Textbooks
| Textbook Title |
Palliative Nursing: Improving End of Life Care |
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| Author |
Shaun Kinghorn, Richard Gaines |
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| Publisher |
Elsevier Science |
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| Edition |
2nd |
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| ISBN |
9780702028168 |
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| Special Instructions |
Recommended, not required. |
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