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Palliative Care Out-Patient Services
Number of threads on this Forum: 10
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 stand alone outpatient palliative care
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AlisonLaneReticker | 2 | 04/28/2008 |
| Our medical school would like ro have a palliative care program but is reluctant to launch one at this time. One possibility is to start doing outpt consults in the faculty internal medicine practice. Has anyone had experience in this setting? Thanks fo ... | |||
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Hospital Based Palliative Care/OP visits
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Andys46 | 4 | 02/24/2008 |
| I am coordinating the start-up of a hospital based palliative care consult service. One of my many concerns is what happens when they go home. Does our hospital need a certificate of need to do palliative care home visits? Our local hospice also does p ... | |||
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Patient info for start/stop dialysis
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robroyrx | 2 | 10/31/2007 |
| We are drafting a patient handout to help them decide whether dialysis, for ESRD, will be beneficial for them; something which includes the various pros/cons, prognosis, etc. Does anyone have such a handout already which we could review and use as a guid ... | |||
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Consult Documentation
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chris3115 | 2 | 10/08/2007 |
| We provide palliative consults in two major hospitals. The initial consult is dictated and we recieve a copy of the consult from the hospital. The follow up visits are hand written notes in the patient chart. The hospital provides us a copy if we call ... | |||
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TeleHealth
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KarenMT | 4 | 11/08/2007 |
| I am working on building a TeleHealth program for my area Hospice/Visting Nurse service. Is anyone else involved in TeleHealth? | |||
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COPD Palliative Care Information
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Yvonne | 2 | 10/07/2007 |
| Was I not excited to find this forum. I am a Master's student at Calfornia State University, Fullerton working on my clinical hours for a hospice program. Part of my clinical time is for my change project towards trying to develop a COPD palliative care ... | |||
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Can anyone help?
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knight | 4 | 02/11/2008 |
| I am a PACU nurse working in NH. Our facility has a wonderful palliative care program. My father has pancreatic cancer- he got a bypass in january ( unable to do a whipple) He is now begining to get uncomfortable. His PCP does not understand and continues ... | |||
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outpatient palliative visits
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Habeca | 6 | 11/01/2007 |
| We are a Hospital based Hospice program and are starting an Outpatient palliative program. We are currenting in the hiring process for a CRNP to do Home visits. Is there any other programs out there willing to share, that are using a similar model. I am i ... | |||
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Home palliative care visits
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Swissyodler | 5 | 02/11/2008 |
| I have been hired to do home visits in a hospital based PC program and this is a brand new position. Does anyone have advice? Thanks | |||
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Welcome Message
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PCaines | 1 | 06/13/2007 |
| Welcome to the CAPC Palliative Care Discussion Forum! Use this area to share information, exchange ideas and get advice on the topic of Palliative Care Out-Patient Services. Please come back often to get up-to-the-minute feedback from your peers and CAP ... | |||
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