KEED In-Services
End of Life Care 1
- How to communicate with a dying patient.
- How does a dying patient communicate?
- Why is the hearing only one of the last sense to “Go”?
- Recognizing signs & symptoms of discomfort in your patient.
- The importance of comforts medications.
- When is it best not to reposition or turn a patient?
End of Life Care 2
- Special hygiene needs of the dying patient.
- Recognizing Moribund (dying) changes.
- Body system changes to expect.
- What you can do to keep the patient comfortable.
- Roommate considerations
End of Life Care 3
- Respect Spiritual/Cultural Beliefs.
- Understand the grieving process.
- How to communicate with family.
- How to provide postmortem care.
- Understanding what happens to the body after postmortem care.
Resources are beneficial to the following Facilities, Agencies and Others
Facilities
- Hospitals and Cancer Centers
- Nursing Homes
- Retirement Facilities
- Assisted Living Facilities
- Rehabilitation Facilities
Agencies
- Hospice Agencies
- Home Health Agencies
- Personal Care Agencies
- Staffing Agencies
- Group Homes
Others
- Churches
- Schools
- Senior Groups
- One on One
- Family Households
For more information or to schedule training at your facility
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Contact Brenda Vickers Johnson at 214-991-4958 email: brenda@keededu.com