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Palliative Care

processes will be honored by the company, person, or institution providing care. These rights will be given ... Providing emotional support to patients and their families Talk with your healthcare provider ... supportive care;palliative care;patient's rights;palliative care services;P03053

Grief and Loss: The Process of Healing

move forward with your life as you honor the person you miss. Grief and Loss: The Process of ... grief and learning how to cope can help you heal and move forward with your life as you honor the ... 4287;bereavement;death and dying

Grief and Loss

process. Or, if appropriate, make suggestions to your loved one. Your healthcare provider may be a good ... referral source. You may also want to speak with your spiritual leader (like priest, rabbi, and

When a Family Grieves

remember that there is no right way or timetable to grieve. Knowing that your parent, child, or spouse ... Learning about grief and how it affects your family can help you get through the difficult ... grieving;family grieving;child grieving;deal with grief;dealing with loss;grief healing;grief;prepare family grieving;bereavement;1746

Palliative Care for People with Cancer

care Providing emotional support to patients and their families Talk with your healthcare ... provider or local hospital to see if palliative care is available in your area. Check with your ... p07354;supportive care;palliative care;palliative care services;patient's rights;palliation;comfort care

Providing Support for the Bereaved

. Here are some helpful ideas. Providing Support for the Bereaved There are many things you ... when you are with the bereaved. They are also thinking about this person. It is acceptable and natural ... support for bereaved;assist bereaved person;providing support;bereaved;p07318

Topic Index - Care of the Terminally Ill Child

Dying Process The Dying Process Grief and Bereavement ... child death, Anticipatory Grief, Dying Child, Supportive Care Child, Palliative Care Child, Hospice Care child, Dying Process, Grief, Bereavement

Grief and Bereavement: When a Child Dies

Bereavement: When a Child Dies Everyone grieves in their own way. The process of grieving is often long ... addressed right away. It may be normal to think about death and feel left behind when someone close ... child death;bereavement;grieving;grief;stages of grief;terminal illness child;p03048

Important Decisions to Be Made in the Dying Process

decisions can be difficult. If you have any questions, discuss them with your healthcare team. You may ... decisions include: Right to refuse treatment The person has the right to refuse treatment. In ... order;autopsy decisions;palliative hospice care;right to refuse treatment

Topic Index

Decisions to be Made in the Dying Process The Dying Process Grief and Bereavement A terminally ill ... child death, Anticipatory Grief, Dying Child, Supportive Care Child, Palliative Care Child, Hospice Care child, Dying Process, Grief, Bereavement

For Parents: Important Decisions to Be Made in the Dying Process

right to refuse treatment, to die at home versus the hospital, advanced directives, do not ... illness. Decisions include: Right to refuse treatment. The child and family may have the right ... P03045;children and dying process;decisions and dying process;child dying decisions;right to refuse

Hospice or Palliative Care: Management

dying at home may be the right choice for some people, caregivers have to decide if they can provide ... right support and education, many families find that a home death can be a peaceful and natural

How to Find Dr. Right

Finding the Right Doctor ... . Here is some advice on how to find a provider who is right for you. How to Find Dr. Right Your ... Your relationship with your healthcare provider is one of the most important in your life ... right doctor;right doctor suggestions;find right doctor;1,2309

Right Heart Catheterization

Right Heart Cath ... catheter to examine your heart. Right Heart Catheterization What is right heart catheterization ... ? Your healthcare provider may do a right heart catheterization (cath) to see how well or poorly your ... right heart cath;40

Patient Rights

Patient Rights for Home Health or Hospice Care ... the provider's administrator, your state health department, and the Better Business Bureau ... . Patient Rights What are a patient's rights when receiving care? If you are unhappy with the ... patient rights;patient rights home health care;patient rights hospice care;P00614

For Caregivers: Coping Tips

yourself out doesn't help anyone. And it can negatively affect your own health. Here are ways to care ... your own health. You can’t take good care of someone else without taking good care of yourself as ... ;in home care;in-home care;support for caregiver;support for caregivers;care;coping tips for the caregiver;coping tips;caregiver stress;bereavement

Discussing Death with Children

writing letters. Let your child or teen know that these feelings of sadness, confusion, anger, and ... . Different cultures have varying beliefs about what a child should know, so there is no one right ... child death;bereavement;grieving;grief;stages of grief;terminal illness child;P03046

Be Smoke-Free During Pregnancy

quit. Let them know your home is now smoke-free and you’d like them to honor your decision. Also ... . It’s the best sort of change. People will congratulate you. You have a right to be proud, so ... 88738;stopping smoking during pregnancy;staying smoke free throughout your pregnancy;obstetrics;gynecology;ob/gyn;obt1105;smoking and pregnancy

Help Your Babysitter Prepare for Anything

Finding the Right Babysitter ... outside. Taking the time to find the right sitter will let you enjoy your out-of-home activity ... When you're looking for a babysitter, give yourself enough time to be selective. Help Your

Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy

Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy (ARVC) is a disease of the heart muscle. In ... . The heart also becomes weaker over time leading to heart failure. Arrhythmogenic Right ... ARVD;Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy;AVRC;arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia;506


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