Caring in the last days and hours
Reflect on and write about your feelings regarding caring for someone in their last days and hours and at the time of death. Compare this reflection to the feelings you identified in exercises 5 and 6 in chapter 2 of this workbook about working with people who are dying. Your feelings today may be similar to those you identified before or may have changed
PSWs often provide care for a person’s body after death has occurred. For some people this is a scared ritual; others are not comfortable doing this. Reflect on how you feel caring for the body after death. If you feel uncomfortable, consider asking a colleague or supervisor to mentor you and help you become more comfortable. You may want to ask for additional opportunities at work to gain experience providing care for the body. Reflect on and write about caring for the body after death
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PSWs often provide care for a person's body after death has occurred For some people this is a sacred ritual
PSWs often provide care for a person's body after death has occurred For some people this is a sacred ritual; others are not comfortable doing this. Reflect on how you feel about caring for the body after death. If you feel uncomfortable, consider asking a colleague or supervisor to mentor you and help you become more comfortable. You may want to ask for additional opportunities at work to gain experience providing this kind of care. Reflect on and write about...
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Different cultures view death and dying differently. For this assignment you will research a culture, other...
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choose one bullet point from the picture and state your understanding of the question in your...
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PSWs often provide care for a person's body after death has occurred For some people this is a sacred ritual; others are not comfortable doing this. Reflect on how you feel about caring for the body after death. If you feel uncomfortable, consider asking a colleague or supervisor to mentor you and help you become more comfortable. You may want to ask for additional opportunities at work to gain experience providing this kind of care. Reflect on and write about...
Loss, Grief, and Dying 3. You are an inpatient hospice nurse caring for your patient, a 42-year-old woman with metastasized breast cancer whose prognosis is terminal. Hospice physicians indicate she has approximately 1 month to live; she is spending her time with her husband and three children, who demonstrate affection. Her family is attentive, supportive, and significantly involved in her care. They spend their time playing games (with the patient watching if she doesn't have the energy to compete), wheeling...
Different cultures view death and dying differently. For this assignment you will research a culture, other than your own and using your Culturally Competent Health Care textbook by Larry Purmell or the internet to address the following: Describe the current views and possible ceremonial processes, honoring the death and dying of their loved ones for the culture you chose to research. You may find some differences in values between your culture and the one you have researched. If you did,...
Different cultures view death and dying differently. For this assignment you will research a culture, other than your own and using your Culturally Competent Health Care textbook by Larry Purmell or the internet to address the following: Describe the current views and possible ceremonial processes, honoring the death and dying of their loved ones for the culture you chose to research. You may find some differences in values between your culture and the one you have researched. If you did,...
17.A nurse in a mental health facility is caring for a client who is upset about the loss of privileges due to repetitive negative behavior. Which of the following statements by the nurse demonstrates the effective use of assertive communication? A. "You were made aware of the consequences of negative behavior. B. "I understand that you are angry. However, I followed the appropriate protocol." C. "You need to calm down before discussing this matter any further." D. "Why did you...
choose one bullet point from the picture and state your
understanding of the question in your own words....
ETHICAL REFLECTION: A CASE OF TRUTHTELLING Susie Monahan, in the book and movie Wit, was a registered nurse caring for Vivian Bearing, a patient who was dying of cancer, at a large research hospital. Vivian was getting large doses of cancer chemotherapy without any success of remission. In fact, the cancer was progressing at an alarming rate. She was near death, but...
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