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Andrew Wagner
MD
Dr. Andrew Wagner, a distinguished graduate of UC Irvine Medical School, has been a Board Certified Family Physician since 1985. With a notable career in medical education and patient care, he has held esteemed positions such as Chief of Education and served on the Ethics Committee. He is recognized as a pioneer in AIDS/HIV patient care in California. In 2012, he became Board Certified in Hospice and Palliative Medicine, marking a significant shift towards end-of-life care. As a faculty member for the Healer’s Art Course at UCSF, Dr. Wagner focuses on end-of-life and palliative care, sharing his extensive knowledge with medical students. For the past 15 years, he has been a physician facilitator for Schwartz Rounds, promoting discussions about the emotional challenges of patient care. Currently, he provides inpatient palliative care consults at Sutter Health and continues to teach residents. His work is complemented by his training in guided imagery and integrative medicine. In his spare time, Dr. Wagner, a black belt in Aikido, has trained in martial arts for thirty years.
Zachary Wagner
MSN, APRN, FNP-C
Zachary Wagner is a nurse practitioner with extensive experience in palliative care. He has held pivotal roles within a palliative care organization, including Nurse Practitioner, Associate Director, and Director. He received his education and training in palliative medicine and primary care from San Francisco State University and Indiana State University, and he holds certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner.
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Exam Sections Covered in BoardCerts CHPNA Question Bank
Comprehensive coverage of all exam domains with detailed topic breakdowns to ensure your success.
Patient Care: Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)
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Patient Status and Environment
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Psychosocial and Spiritual Care of the Patient and Family/Caregivers
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Professional Skills
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Exam Sections Covered in BoardCerts CHPNA Question Bank
Comprehensive coverage of all exam domains with detailed topic breakdowns to ensure your success.
Patient Care: Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)
- Assistance with hygiene, grooming, mobility, toileting, nutrition, hydration, and use of adaptive equipment to support comfort, safety, and independence.
Patient Status and Environment
- Observation and reporting of physical, mental, functional, and respiratory changes; non-drug comfort measures; infection control; maintaining a safe, supportive environment; recognition of signs of decline and impending death.
Psychosocial and Spiritual Care of the Patient and Family/Caregivers
- Spiritual support; respect for diversity; patient and caregiver education and support; communication; dignity at end of life; grief and bereavement care; safety awareness.
Professional Skills
- Team communication; care coordination; ethics; documentation; role boundaries; professional development; safety; and advocacy within hospice and palliative care.
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