I work as a hospice runner so i don't ever get to build a relationship with the pts or staff but i have found that in LTC some of the nurses are very abrasive and don't want to give much info or act...
I know this is a last posting but i think i would have probably used End stage dementia or Alzhemiers. B/c he could have had some aspiration pnemonia which lead to resp distress. If he can't swallow,...