This musician is known for eating peanut butter and banana sandwiches.
The King aka Elvis Presley
Name for a female pig
Guilt or Sow
Hospice is only for someone who has a few days to live
Myth! We have patients that have been on hospice services for over 2 years.
6th planet from the sun
Saturn
This team member assists the patient with general hygiene such as bathing and grooming
Home Health Aid (CNA)
Johnny Cash's wife
June Carter Cash
A gaggle is a group of these animals
Geese
Hospice helps hasten death
Myth! A common misconception is that hospice accelerates death. Actually we truly prefer when our patients live.
The longest river on earth
Nile
This team member may run errands for the patient/family or sit with the patient
Volunteer
On February 3rd, 1959 the music died with the tragic plane crash involving these 3 musicians
Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, J.P. Richardson (aka The Big Bopper)
Which came first the chicken or the egg
Either answer is correct because I have no idea
Hospice services only serve the patient
Myth! Hospice has services that help the family as well
Worlds largest ocean
Pacific
This team member evaluates the patients pain control and monitors vital signs for any changes
Hospice Nurse
In 1960 this musician released "Georgia On My Mind"
Ray Charles
What color is a harvest moon
Orange
The average length of time someone receives hospice care is 18 days
Fact! Unfortunately with common myths and misconceptions patients and families wait far to long to involve hospice in their care. The Medicare benefit allows for at least 6 months of hospice care before recertification is needed
How horse height measured
Hands
This team member prescribes medications to support the comfort of the patient
Hospice Medical Director
This musician shown gave her iconic rendition of the national anthem at Super Bowl XXV
Whitney Houston
What is the best brand of tractor
John Deere
If I choose hospice I will be a financial burden on my family
Myth! Hospice services are covered under Medicare part A at 100%. There are no copays, deductibles, or out of pocket maximums.
What starts with 'T', ends with 'T', and is filled with 'T'
Teapot
This team member guides the family though the process and encourages them to talk about the death of a family member
Hospice counselor/chaplain