PNWPCN replied to MsPrettyHospiceRN's topic in Hospice
I agree and like to add that when a patient enters hospice care, if they are not actively dying, they are still having their long list of medical diagnosis' managed. We wont ignore their diabetes, asthma, dementia, low braden score, ect...
I am a palliative care nurse, in a Pace at Home program. Giving both bedside care and case management for 30 participants. 1/3 of which would be classified as hospice patients. Challenging but the best nursing job I have experienced in my 17 years of...