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Pediatric Palliative Care


Number of threads on this Forum: 32
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Post Keeping Fentanyl Patches in Place BarbZenker 2 09/02/2010
I am interested in learning if anyone has unique strategies they are willing to share on how to keep fentanyl patches in place? Thank you!
Post Team-Care Plan ashukraft 2 05/13/2010
In the audio conference yesterday, Jody Chrastek talked about a team-care plan as part of what Sarah Friebert called the "team covenant". Jody, could you share that plan with the group? I think this is a wonderful idea, and something that our team has b ...
Post Pediatric Palliative Care Referral Criteria PCaines 1 05/12/2010
To view the, "Pediatric Palliative Care Referral Criteria," document created by Dr. Sarah Friebert and Dr. Kaci Osenga as referenced during today's CAPC audio confence go to: http://www.capc.org/tools-for-palliative-care-programs/clinical-tools/consult ...
Post CAPC Pediatric Palliative Care Audio Conference PCaines 1 05/07/2010
Dear Forum Community: For all members of our community interested in the field of Pediatric Palliative Care, I want to inform you of the following upcoming event: CAPC Audio Conference Topic: Pediatric Palliative Care: Challenges and Oppo ...
Post Pediatric Average Length of Stays at End of Life BarbZenker 2 03/17/2010
I am wondering if there are any published metrics for pediatric palliative care programs in general but most specifically average lengths of stays at the end of life. Thank you!
Post Community Based Peds Pal Care Program susanfolk 2 03/17/2010
How many out there have initiated a Community based Pediatric Palliative Care Program? I am working on a research project/quality project for school and work. I am researching the barriers to a rural community based pediatric palliative care program...s ...
Post NICU template Triley 2 03/02/2010
Does anyone have a standard NICU template for EOL or PPC consultations you are willing to share? Currently, our PPC team utilizes the 4 box model DMT (originating from Seattle Childrens) with our pediatric population. However, we have found the DMT too ...
Post Inpatient Palliative Care SOP njjswim 3 11/09/2009
Hi, I am looking to create a standard operating procedures manual for our Pediatric Palliative Care program. Something that puts together a step by step of the tools, templates, consult process, referral criteria etc that is specific to the team so that w ...
Post DNR vs AND NAlcorn 2 10/15/2009
Are any of you at institutions that have changed the term "DNR" to "AND" (Allow Natural Death)? Do you feel the change has been beneficial?
Post Salary Range for Part Time Pediatric Palliative PetersonHT 3 08/29/2009
I have been asked to become the Team Leader of the Pediatric Palliative Care Team at my institution. I would still continue to work some with the Adult team and would seek additional training for this position. Wnat is the salary range for a full time p ...
Post Pain & Symptom Management Triley 3 07/02/2009
Is anyone aware of a hospital utilizing pain and symptom management order sets or automatic consult triggers in pediatric palliative care? Thank you for any information you can provide!
Post Triggers StacyRemke 2 07/02/2009
Hi. Our program has had success with negotiating with several specialty groups which kinds of children they agree are appropriate for palliative care. While this is not a list, it has gone a long way to help establish effective relationships and trust. On ...
Post Triggers Triley 2 03/22/2009
Does anyone have an established PPC program that utilizes triggers to intiate an automatic consult in Ped's.? If so, would you be willing to share them and explain how they are working for your organization? Thank you!
Post Palliative Care Cart Mardi 2 07/29/2008
We have just finished painting 2 carts for palliative care supplies. We are meeting to develop P and P around maintaining the supplies, and how to use the cart...such as who does it, where do they get supplies, who introduces it to families. Any words o ...
Post Palliative Care Program Volumes rgoldy 2 09/22/2008
Hello, I am conducting some research for my organization to understand other existing pediatric palliative care programs. I would appreciate if colleagues who view this post could comment on my questions below. Thank you! Rob Requested Information: ...
Post neonatal palliative care Arkavd 1 10/23/2007
Will you be offering the workshop via telemed? Diane Arkava
Post Pediatric Palliative Care in the Home shelley 7 08/12/2010
We are beginning a pediatric palliative home care program in a formerly "adults only" home health, infusion therapy and hospice agency. We are debating how to structure the pediatric program within our organization. Currently, our home health (infusion ...
Post Prevention/Treatment of Partial Bowel Obstruction BarbZenker 2 09/22/2008
I would appreciate any suggestions/ideas/experiences that others have had in preventing and/or treating partial bowel obstructions with patient who are in a pentobarb coma. Thank you!
Post Peds Palliative Care Nursing competencies perry042 2 02/25/2008
Would anyone be willing to share their nursing competencies with us as we set up our peds palliative care program? We have ours defines but want to make sure they are in line with what others are doing.
Post Withdrawal of LST in the PICU or NICU DebbieFisher 2 12/20/2007
Does anyone have a guideline or protocol developed for pediatrics or neonates? I can find several for adults, but none for peds.
Post antenatal and perinatal palliative care Arkavd 3 12/20/2007
I work in a clinic/hospital integrated healthcare system. We are starting palliative care consultation in the office of the perinatologist and following through the process. I have learned a lot from Steven Leuthner's writings, Fetal Concerns Program; A ...
Post reimbursement janetroque 2 11/13/2007
Do you know of any states that currently have a pediatric benefit separate from medicaid/adult hospice or home health benefit? How are you reimbursed for your palliative care team in your institution?
Post Antenatal and perinatal palliative care Arkavd 2 09/22/2008
Do your patients deliver at your hospital, or do they deliver in the outlaying, island communities? Many patients travel long distances to see our specialists, then may have delivery, or induction in their small, community hospital. I am wondering about ...
Post Symptom assessment tool farleyj 2 10/28/2007
Can anyone suggest a valid tool that can be used to assess the range of symptoms experienced by children who have palliative care or end of life needs?
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