Hospice in ECF Handout - Home Care Information Network
Hospice in ECF Handout - Home Care Information Network
Hospice in ECF Handout - Home Care Information Network
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HOSPICE EDUCATION NETWORKProvid<strong>in</strong>g <strong>Hospice</strong> <strong>in</strong> Extended <strong>Care</strong> Facilities by Carla BravemanEducation, Cont Get CEU’s ( RN, SW) or certificates (CNA)for staff to encourage attendance Say why you are there – address thetension from the facility staff that you arego<strong>in</strong>g <strong>in</strong> and tak<strong>in</strong>g their job Initial and ongo<strong>in</strong>g education plan Gives you opportunity to build relationshipsCopyright © 2007<strong>Care</strong> Plan Management <strong>Hospice</strong> IDT and Facility staff do thiswith patient and family Facility and <strong>Hospice</strong> plans don’t haveto be identical Goals cannot contradict Facility is more detailed day to day Copies <strong>in</strong> each record Cosign them to show coord<strong>in</strong>ationCopyright © 2007Nurs<strong>in</strong>g <strong>Home</strong> Regulations NH regulations promote rehabilitationand / or ma<strong>in</strong>tenance of the patients’current status <strong>Hospice</strong> promotes quality of life Orders and <strong>Care</strong> plan can addressthese issues Both NH and hospice regulationsrespect the rights of the patientCopyright © 2007HEN Copyright 2007www.hospiceonl<strong>in</strong>e.com8