Lily of the Valley

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1. Southern Cal Roll Call!

   Lily of the Valley replied to Qwiigley's topic in California

   New to the site, so still finding my footing here I worked for many many years in NICU, both in the SFV and SGV I am also an acupuncturist, and had a clinic for 5 years Hospice nursing is the niche I fill now Amazing work

2. Southern Cal Roll Call!

   Lily of the Valley replied to Qwiigley's topic in California

   New to the site, so still finding my footing here I worked for many many years in NICU, both in the SFV and SGV I am also an acupuncturist, and had a clinic for 5 years Hospice nursing is the niche I fill now Amazing work

3. over medicating?

   Lily of the Valley replied to saribeth's topic in Hospice

   We tend to run to the Dynamic Duo very quickly, and then stay there forever I find that starting with simple analgesics, especially for the narcotic naive is often more comforting for patient and family Much depends on how early a patient comes on se...

4. over medicating?

   Lily of the Valley replied to saribeth's topic in Hospice

   We tend to run to the Dynamic Duo very quickly, and then stay there forever I find that starting with simple analgesics, especially for the narcotic naive is often more comforting for patient and family Much depends on how early a patient comes on se...

5. Apprehensive about starting Hospice Nursing

   Lily of the Valley replied to jenny_g's topic in Hospice

   I am new to this forum but i agree with jnette that yout concerns are valid. As hospice nurses, it is important to remember we are facilitators. We support the patient and the family as one unit. We give them the tools to ease the transition. Our per...