- Results found in: Clinical Tools
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This article provides an overview of the physical, psychosocial, existential and spiritual challenges that people will face when they are nearing the end of life. Palliative care must continue to develop...
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... be used by system planners, Regional Palliative Care Networks (RPCNs), provider agencies and hospitals to guide the selection of identification and assessment tools when implementing earlier identification...
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... be used in any format without permission. Please acknowledge source: Dr. M. Downing, Victoria Hospice Society, 1952 Bay St, Victoria, BC, Canada, V8R 1J8
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... association of providers of pastoral care endorsed by faith groups to serve persons in physical, spiritual, or mental need in diverse settings throughout the world. The site provides a large number of...
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Presentation by advisor for Virtual Hospice clinical team reviews points to consider in assessing suicide risk.
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A social history is a compilation of biographical information about an individual. It may include questions about an individual's unique qualities and strengths, spiritual practices, education and employment,...
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... The Richmond Agitation-Sedation Scale modified for palliative care inpatients (RASS-PAL): a pilot study exploring validity and feasibility in clinical practice. BMC Palliative Care, 13, 17. https: //doi. org/10. 1186/1472-684X-13-17.
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Assessment form developed by Victoria Hospice Society psychosocial team members.
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... person. To read more about this assessment tool and research of its use, please see the Virtual Hospice Exchange article authored by Dr. Harvey Chochinov (link below).
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