Hospice use and care setting

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Topic: Hospice

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Primary source: https://salusmax.de/ar/pfle-xikon-2/hospiz

Quick Info

In the care step, hospice care focuses on pain relief, psychosocial support, and enabling a dignified death.

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Key points

  • What options are available for hospice accompaniment?: Inpatient hospice, outpatient hospice services at home. Inpatient hospice is a facility; outpatient hospice services accompany people in their own homes.
  • Not suitable if cure is the goal: Is this true?: Not suitable if cure is the goal. Hospice care focuses on pain relief, psychosocial support, and enabling a dignified death.

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At which step does pain relief play a role in hospice care?

In the care step, hospice care focuses on pain relief, psychosocial support, and enabling a dignified death.

What options are available for hospice accompaniment?

Inpatient hospice, outpatient hospice services at home. Inpatient hospice is a facility; outpatient hospice services accompany people in their own homes.

Not suitable if cure is the goal: Is this true?

Not suitable if cure is the goal. Hospice care focuses on pain relief, psychosocial support, and enabling a dignified death.

Sources

  1. https://salusmax.de/ar/pfle-xikon-2/hospiz

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