Health Library

Psychosocial Needs of the Dying Child Supportive/Palliative Care Hospice Important ... child death, Anticipatory Grief, Dying Child, Supportive Care Child, Palliative Care Child, Hospice Care child, Dying Process, Grief, Bereavement

*Oxygen Tank Home Use ... tips for safely using oxygen at home. Using an Oxygen Tank at Home Your healthcare provider has ... your oxygen unit. Here are some tips on safely using oxygen at home. Do all steps each time you use ... discharge instructions using oxygen at home;discharge instructions for using oxygen at home;home ... oxygen use;how to use oxygen at home;safely using oxygen at home;homecare for the patient on oxygen;homecare instructions for oxygen use;86967

Post-Op Pain Medications at Home ... *Post Op Pain Home Medicine ... stay as comfortable as possible. Managing Post-Op Pain at Home: Medicines Pain after an ... 83394;managing post-op pain at home: medicines;managing post-op pain at home: meds;managing post-operative pain at home;home, post-op pain meds

*Hip Replace Home Recovery ... before you feel really good. After Total Hip Replacement: Recovering at Home Whether you’re ... recovering at home or in a rehabilitation facility, you need to protect your new hip. Sit and move the ... 83572;after total hip replacement: recovering at home;recovering at home, after total hip replacement;hip surgery

*Hospice Managing Pain ... Hospice Managing Pain ... have relief from pain. The main goal of pain management in hospice is to improve quality of ... . Hospice: The Importance of Managing Pain Pain management is the careful use of treatments to reduce ... 41117;Hospice: The Importance of Managing Pain;managing pain in hospice;pain management, hospice;end-of-life pain management

. This is end-of-life care that can be done in a skilled nursing facility, hospice center, or at home ... caring for your loved one at home, you may want to explore other care choices at this time. These

same time, and some may never appear at all. Hospice and Palliative Care: Signs and Symptoms of ... is getting close by a combination of signs and symptoms. Not all of these signs will appear at the

*Hospice Death ... You have a loved one who's receiving care at the end of life. You've been helping to make ... to help your loved one die with dignity. Hospice: Caring for Your Loved One You have a loved ... 41137;Hospice: as death nears;dying, hospice;signs and symptoms of death;end-of-life care

during your at-home recovery. Preventing Falls at Home While recovering in the hospital you took ... added care to prevent falls in order to recover and heal safely. Once you are at home, it is ... bathtub;fall prevention;falling;handrails;home;house;lifting;light;pets;riser;rug;safe;showering;stairs;toilet;treads;trip;urinal;WN01815_eng

keep your household running smoothly. Tips for Working Parents: Saving Time at Home You may ... work outside the home, but you still have a household to run. And you need all the help you can get ... 84606;tips for working parents: saving time at home;working parents, saving time at home;parents ... , working, saving time at home;parenting, working, saving time at home;time management

*Preventing Falls at Home ... Falls at Home A person can fall for many reasons. Older adults may fall because reaction time slows ... An adult or child can fall for many reasons. Make your home safer to prevent falls. Preventing ... ;orthopaedics;fall prevention;preventing falls;how to prevent falls at home ... 87093;or1311;preventing falls in the home;gerontology issues;elderly home care;risks for falls in

*Breastfeed Preemie at Home ... started breastfeeding. And you are now ready to move on to full breastfeeding at home. This sheet ... Infant at Home Until now, your baby has been cared for in the NICU (neonatal intensive care unit ... 88171;breastfeeding your premature infant at home;NICU;neonate;neonatal intensive care unit ... feeding;feeding at home;preparing for your baby’s discharge;ped1129;discharge instruction for

*Oxygen Safety at Home ... flame sources at least 5 feet away from where your oxygen unit is used or stored. Open flames ... should be kept at least 10 feet away. This includes cigarettes, matches, candles, fireplaces, gas burners

Hospice Care: Decisions to Make ... consider: Where do I want to die? At home, in a hospital, or at a hospice facility? How do I ... . They should listen and help sort through these issues. Hospice Care: Planning When a person is

time of death When a child dies at home in hospice care, it's not an emergency. If paramedics are ... when the child's heart is not beating and there are no signs of breathing. Care of the child at the

*Fire Safety at Home ... . Make sure kids know at least 2 escape routes from each room in the home. These escape routes can be ... Each year, thousands of people, including children, are injured and killed in home fires ... 40081;home fire safety;fire safety, home;home fire plan;home fire preparation;smoke detectors;smoke

*Thoracotomy Recovery at Home ... After your surgery, breathing may be uncomfortable at first. Take things slowly, and rest ... when you get tired. Thoracotomy: Your Home Recovery For the first several weeks after your ... 83038;home recovery after thoracotomy;after thoracotomy;Self-care after thoracotomy;Pulmonology;thoracotomy home recovery;pm1052a

settings from home to when you are out in your community. For more information about POLST, see the National POLST website at www.polst.org . ... done to keep you alive longer. Hospice care is comfort care. It might provide food and fluids by ... ;cardiopulmonary resuscitation;mechanical ventilation;sustaining life care;feeding tube;hospice care;total

*Back Surg Care at Home ... tips to protect your healing back. After Back Surgery: Going Home The sooner you become ... active, the sooner you’ll get back to your normal routine. At the same time, you need to protect your ... 85869;after back surgery going home;back surgery

. Hospice care aims to provide your loved one the comfort they deserve at the end of the treatment ... loved one. Ask them what they want at this stage. If you disagree with their decision, try to