Primary goal of hospice care
What is symptom management
Supporting Care is expressing
What is Empathy
Conversations about what type of care they want, about the dying person's hopes fears, wishes and priorities are honoured when they no longer able to direct their own care
What is advanced care planning
The last sense to be lost
What is hearing
Most adults have a fear of
What is Dying
Managing the needs of the entire person means
What is holistic needs
When asking question's to the client they should be
What is open ended questions
Tthe process that one goes through after a loss
What is grief
Ways that a PSW can support the family after death.
What is privacy, tidy surroundings ,offer refreshments, sit, listen
The dying person is positioned in the
What is the Supine
HPC is best when provided by
What is the team
Provide the majority of direct care, observe, communicate and advocate, and report
What is a Personal Support worker
Denial, anger, grief, bargaining, depression acceptance
What are the 5 stages of dying and grief
Changes in skin colour
What is mottled
Type of care after someone dies
What is Postmortem Care
HPC is known for improving a person's
What is quality of life
Annette was pacing , agitated rubbing her back. The PSW asked her if she was having pain. She provided a warm blanket on her back . (story on pg. 108 text Integrating a Palliative Approach ) This is considered a type of measure
What is comfort measures
Many funeral, burial, and mourning practices are determined by a person's
What is cultural and religion beliefs
Mucus collects in the airway causes a wet gurgling sound as the client breathes
What is the Death Rattle
Vital signs that are absent
What is a Clinical Death
Palliative approach cam begin as early as
What is diagnoisis
What do I need to know about you as a person to give the best care possible?
This is the _____ question
What is Diginity
Name one of the bill of right's of a dying person
16 answers. Mosby's text page 1066
chapter 46 End of Life Care
Respirations gradually increase in rate and depth, and then become shallow and slow, and then they stop up to 30 sec at a time
What is Cheyne-Stokes
PPS
What is the Palliative Performance Scale