mslavender1982

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1. Hospice agency shutting down - help!

   mslavender1982 replied to mslavender1982's topic in Hospice, Palliative

   Our town is landlocked and you can only enter by boat or plane (Juneau, AK). So there are no surrounding counties that could formally pick them up on their service. Our team has pondered seeing if...

2. Hospice agency shutting down - help!

   mslavender1982 posted a topic in Hospice, Palliative

   The hospice agency in my small remote town is shutting down next month. They stopped taking new admissions a month ago. I am a nurse case manager at our hospital, and we are trying to come up with a...

3. Colon cancer and diarrhea

   mslavender1982 posted a topic in Hospice, Palliative

   I admitted a new hospice patient about a month ago with metastatic colon cancer. She had just had surgery for colon cancer, and now has only 8 feet of bowel left. She has elected to not have further...