Momto3CT

Momto3CT has 23 years experience and specializes in onc, pall care, medsurg, hospice.

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1. Hospice RNs- How would you interpret this?

   Momto3CT replied to DLS_PMHNP's topic in Hospice

   An important thing to remember with elderly patients, end of life or not, is that any sudden, acute change in mentation...agitation..etc.. could be related to an onset of delirium. Delirium is misdiagnosed so many times. The key, as mentioned above, ...

2. Please help me understand a 60 days recert vs 90 day hospice benefit

   Momto3CT posted a topic in Hospice

   I am new to home care hospice nursing in Ct. I am trying to figure out the difference between 60 day recert ( all new orders???) vs the hospice 90 day certification period. Do I need to do new orders at 90 days too? Thanks so much for helping me u...

3. Changing from hospital to home setting hospice

   Momto3CT posted a topic in Hospice

   I am thinking about switching from a hospital palliative/end of life care setting to home hospice care. I have a little home car experience but not as a case manager. What are some of the obstacles I will bump into in this change? What do you think ...