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Hospice: A Unique Practice Speciality | |
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What is Hospice? | |
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Hospice Care | |
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The Growth of Hospice | |
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Hospice Settings | |
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Patients Seen in Hospice | |
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Types of Hospice Organizations | |
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The Interdisciplinary Team | |
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Roles of Hospice Team Members | |
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Defining Hospice Nursing | |
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Hallmarks of Effective Hospice and Palliative Care | |
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Identified Differences Between Home Care and Hospice Nursing | |
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Medicare Hospice 101 | |
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Skills and Knowledge Needed in Hospice Care | |
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The Hospice Orientation | |
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Hospice Orientation Considerations | |
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Defining the Hospice Orientation | |
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Competency Assessment and Validation | |
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Organizational Orientation Topics | |
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Safety in Hospice | |
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Map Reading: Update of an Important Skill | |
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Summary | |
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Review Exercises | |
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An Overview of Hospice Documentation | |
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Hospice Documentation | |
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Why Is the Clinical Record So Important? | |
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Factors Contributing to More Emphasis on Documentation | |
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Importance of the Hospice Record | |
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Documentation: The Key to Coverage, Compliance, and Quality | |
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Hospice Documentation 101 | |
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Medicare Hospice Documentation: A Checklist Approach | |
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Effective Hospice Documentation: A Checklist Approach | |
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Clinical Path Considerations | |
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Defining Clinical Paths | |
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Automation: Effectively Integrating Care and Documentation | |
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Summary | |
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Review Exercises | |
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Planning and Managing Care in Hospice | |
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Planning and Managing Care in Hospice | |
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Hospice Care Examples | |
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Summary | |
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Review Exercises | |
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Medical-Surgical Care Guidelines: Special Patients and Families | |
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Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) Care | |
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Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementias Care | |
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Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) and Other Neuromuscular Care | |
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Bedbound Care | |
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Brain Tumor Care | |
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Breast Cancer Care | |
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Cancer Care | |
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Cardiac Care (End Stage) | |
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Catheter Care | |
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Cerebral Vascular Accident (CVA) Care | |
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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (see Lung Care) | |
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Colostomy Care (see Supportive Care: Catheter, Feeding Tube, and Ostomy Care) | |
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Constipation Care | |
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Dementia Care | |
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Depression and Psychiatric Care | |
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Diabetes Mellitus and Other Vascular Conditions Care | |
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Dialysis Therapy (see Renal Disease Care) | |
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Enteral-Parenteral Care (see Infusion Care or Supportive Care) | |
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Gastrostomy and Other Feeding Tube Care (see Supportive Care: Catheter, Feeding Tube, and Ostomy Care) | |
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Head and Neck Cancer Care | |
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Immobility Care (see Bedhound Care) | |
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Impaction Care (see Constipation Care) | |
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Infusion Care | |
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IV Care (see Infusion Care) | |
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Laryngectomy Care (see Head and Neck Cancer Care) | |
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Lung Care (End Stage) | |
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Mastectomy Care | |
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Nasogastric Tube Feeding Care (see Supportive Care: Catheter, Feeding Tube, and Ostomy Care) | |
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Organic Brain Syndrome Care (see Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementias Care) | |
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Ostomy Care | |
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Pain Care | |
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Parenteral Therapy (see Infusion Care) | |
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Peripheral Vascular Disease Care (see Diabetes Mellitus and Other Vascular Conditions Care) | |
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Pressure Ulcer Care | |
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Prostate Cancer Care | |
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Psychiatric Care | |
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Pulmonary Disease Care (see Lung Care) | |
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Renal Disease Care (End Stage) | |
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Stroke Care (see Cerebral Vascular Accident Care) | |
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Supportive Care: Catheter, Feeding Tube, and Ostomy Care | |
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Tracheostomy Care (see Head and Neck Cancer Care) | |
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Tumor Care (see Cancer Care) | |
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Urinary Catheter Care, (see Supportive Care: Catheter, Feeding Tube, and Ostomy Care) | |
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Vascular Access Device Care (see Infusion Care) | |
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Wound and Pressure Ulcer Care | |
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Hospice Care of Children: Special Patients and Families | |
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Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) (Care of the Child With) | |
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Cancer (Care of the Child With) | |
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Care of the Medically Fragile Child | |
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Pain: Assessment and Management Resources | |
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Pain Assessment Monitor | |
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Initial Pain Assessment Tool | |
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Pain Intensity Scales | |
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FACES Pain Rating Scale | |
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Pain Control Record | |
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Nurse's Power and Responsibility in Relation to Medication for Pain Relief | |
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Barriers to the Assessment and Treatment of Pain | |
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Harmful Effects of Unrelieved Pain | |
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Classification of Pain by Inferred Pathology | |
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Routes of Opioid Administration | |
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Rectal Administration of Opioid Analgesics | |
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Immediate Help for Pharmaceutical Control of Pain | |
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How to Use Oral Analgesics Rectally in an Emergency | |
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Quick Alternatives to Liquid Form of Rectal Administration | |
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Immediate Help for Pharmacological Control of Pain | |
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Maximal Pain Relief with Nonprescription Drugs | |
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Hospice Definitions, Roles, and Abbreviations | |
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Key Hospice Definitions and Roles | |
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Key Hospice Abbreviations | |
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Directory of Resources | |
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Resources | |
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Administration | |
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Advance Directives (See also "End-of-Life Issues") | |
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Aides (Hospice Aide, Home Health Aide, Certified Nursing Assistant [CNA]) | |
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AIDS/HIV | |
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Book Resources | |
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Clinical Resources | |
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End-of-Life Issues | |
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Ethics | |
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Fraud and Abuse | |
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Government | |
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Hospice Nursing Certification | |
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Internet Sites | |
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Journals | |
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Medicare | |
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National Organizations | |
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Nutrition Resources | |
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Orientation | |
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Other Resources | |
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Pain | |
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Patient Resources | |
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Pediatric | |
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Spiritual | |
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Volunteers | |
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Nanda International-Approved Nursing Diagnoses | |