Discussion Post
• When is a patient appropriate for Hospice Care
• What is the role of the DNR form?
• What collaborative problems exist between nurses (healthcare team) and families when they are present during the client's dying process?
• Describe patient advocacy for a patient at the end of their life. What issues might you address on behalf of your client who may be dying?
• What therapeutic communications might be appropriate for the nurse to demonstrate in delivering care to a patient and his/her family at the end of life?
The response should include a reference list. Using double-space, Times New Roman 12 pnt font, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.