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Hospice nursing requires a unique assembly of traits and talents. Careers that are most likely to attract hospice nurses require medical knowledge and involve patient care, but tend not to deal with terminal cases and have higher salaries on average.
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www.princetonreview.com/Careers.aspx?cid=177
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Hospice nurses must abide by the nursing standards of care, nurses must meet the nursing needs of the hospice patient. ... Nursing Services in a Hospice Facility...
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www.hospicepatients.org/hospic41.html
www.hospicepatients.org/hospic41.html
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What made you decide to go into hospice nursing? ... I started hospice about six years ago. Actually, I started in the field of home health and then cross-trained into hospice nursing. I guess what made me decide to go into hospice nursing was when my mother was a hospice patient.
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www.nurseweek.com/5min/taylor.asp
www.nurseweek.com/5min/taylor.asp
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NUR320 - Hospice Nursing; Nursing; Leah M. Klein, BSN, MSCI, MSSW, RN, LCSW E-Mail - Vita; Hospice care is rooted in the concept that each person facing a terminal illness should live with dignity, and in comfort from pain, until death.
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www.canyoncollege.edu/cc/nur320/syllabus/nur320.htm
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Hospice and palliative nursing is not only practiced at the bedside. Nurses, consistent with their individual educational preparation, experience and roles, promote the highest standards of end-of-lie care through community and professional education, participation in demonstration grants, and in end-of-life research.
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www.nursesource.org/hospice.html
www.nursesource.org/hospice.html
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Is hospice care available to nursing home residents? ... For the dying patient who lives in a nursing home, hospice care programs can provide the following services:
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www.aafp.org/afp/980201ap/980201b.html
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A patient information handout on hospice care in the nursing home, written by the authors of this article, with the assistance from the staff of the Stella Maris Hospice, ... Hospice nursing care under the supervision of a registered nurse who usually has special training and expertise in end-of-life care.
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www.aafp.org/afp/980201ap/keay.html
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Journal of Hospice & Palliative Nursing. 11(6):304-309, November/December 2009. ... Providing Hospice Care to Children and Young Adults: A Descriptive Study of End-of-Life Organizations ... ; Official Journal of the Hospice & Palliative Nurses Association...
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