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   anita4 replied to anita4's topic in Hospice

   Well right now, she has a meal supplement shake about 1 every 2 days. She already has difficulty breathing as she is a heavy smoker. After she has a smoke, the strangest wheezing will come out. No energy to cough even like she used to. Her right ...

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   anita4 replied to anita4's topic in Hospice

   Thanks for your response. How long can they carry on like this? How do you know when the end is near? Could she be up and down one day and passed the next? Or will she be bedridden first? She is a psych patient and doesn't understand that she sho...

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   Hi all, any advice or input would be appreciated. I work in a Psychiatric Facility with 6 clients. One Lady has stomache ca, she is failing by the hour. Until 2.5 weeks ago she weighed 172 pds, now she is 186 pds, all fluid build up from acites. S...