Signs/Symptoms
Care
Postmortem
Culture
Pain
HMB
POC
100

Relieve the physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual suffering of patients 

What is a goal of hospice? 

100

Every 2 hours 

What is the minimum time frame for turning patients? 

100

Every patient demands this at death 

What is respect?

100

Univeral in all cultures 

What is the end of life experience?

100

It is what the patient says it is

What is Pain?

100

T/F 

People graduate from Hospice 

TRUE

100

Individualized plan of how the patients needs in relation to their terminal diagnosis will be cared for by the hospice agency

What is the care plan?

200

Eat/drink less 

Withdraw from people

Less interactive 

Sleeping more

What are signs and symptoms of 1-3 months before death?

200

Use this to complete this task?



What is mouth care?

200

Flat 

What is the position that the body should be laid in?

200

The way the family grieves is directly correlated to this 

What is directly correlated to the patients' death?

200

Pain lasting more than 3 months

What is chronic pain?

200

Nurse, social worker, CNA, chaplain, music therapist, physician, volunteer 

What is the interdisciplinary group?

200

Individualized 

What the plan of care must be for each patient? 

300

Increased Pain 

Change in BP/HR/Breathing

Labile body temperature 

Skin changes 

What are signs and symptoms of 1-2 weeks before death?

300

Left

What is the side to turn the patient on when they have terminal secretions?

300

T/F 

Always remove all tubes from every patient after death 

FALSE 

300

This culture will utilize essential oils after death, and place a feather on the body.

What is Indian?

300

Can present as withdrawal, anxiety, and hopelessness 

What is emotional and spiritual pain?

300

Must be established and periodically reviewed by the attending physician, the medical director and the interdisciplinary group

What is the plan of care?

300

Goal that can be accomplished within 2 weeks 

What is a short term goal?

400

Drop in Body temperature 

Non-verbal pain indicators 

Decreased circulation 

What are signs and symptoms of days to hours before dying?

400

Music therapy, volunteers, chaplains, social workers can help with this type of patient 

What is a patient with terminal agitation?

400

Absent vital signs 

What is a sign of death?

400

These are culturally bound 

What are behaviors that go with grief?

400

Discomfort, Ache, Hurt, Distress

What are ways people describe pain?

400

•Life-limiting illness, prognosis is 6 months or less if the disease takes normal course

•Consent to accept services

•Forgo other medical interventions outside of the hospice Plan Of Care for the terminal illness

What is GIP criteria?

400

A goal that will take at least 2 month to complete?

What is a long term goal?

500

What is mottling?
500

Sudden increase in urinary output 

What is dumping?

500

RN/LPN/MD

Who are people who can pronounce death?

500

In the culture the body will never be left alone

What is the Jewish culture?

500

Music therapy

Massage Therapy 

Healing touch

Aromatherapy 

What is non-pharmacological pain management?

500

1st= 90

2nd= 90

3+=60

What is the number of days in each benefit period? 

500

Specific, measurable, attainable, realistic, timely 

What is a SMART goal?

600

85%

What is the percentage of terminally ill patient will suffer from terminal restlessness and agitation?

600

Betty Joe has been sleeping peacefully for a few days. She suddenly wakes up, and demands to have a cheeseburger. She also wants to go outside and see the pretty flowers. 

What is the final rally?

600

T/F 

Immediately clean the body up after death

FALSE 

600

In this culture the family may want to give gifts of appreciation 

What is Russian?

600

Betty's sister has been taking care of her at home. The nurse goes into the home to find that Betty only has 1 pain pill left in a prescription that was filled last week. Betty's sister is slurring her words, and can't keep her eyes open. 

What is diversion? 

600

Can be provided in home, assisted living or skilled nursing facility

What is home care?

600

Dyspnea will be controlled using oxygen and medications ordered for the next 2 weeks. 

What is a short term goal?

700

 

What are terminal secretions?

700

"Waiting in Line" 

What is symbolic language?

700

Betty Joe fell at home yesterday. She was brought to Solace after that event, and died several hours later. Betty's nurse requests that no lines/tubes be removed from the body because....?

ME Case 
700

In this culture the patient must die and be buried facing east

What is Muslim?

700

People responsible for a patients pain control

What is the entire team?

700

Care performed in a contracted facility, for not longer than 5 consecutive days.

What is respite?

700

T/F 

NA's cannot complete a task that is not on their NA task list? 

TRUE