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What this talk will cover Definition of terminal agitation how common is it Symptoms and signs Risk factors for more severe terminal agitation Causes General management Management with medications. On the 2. nd. of July. By y6 . Bury Hospice help terminally ill people feel comfortable, safe and happy. . They may have looked after your family members or helped friends. . What Bury Hospice Do For us.. Why is . IT IMPORTANT FOR US TO UNDERSTAND HOSPICE?. Our care and services overlap. Continuity . of Care. Passing the baton. What is Hospice Care?. Hospice is a philosophy and type of care that provides comprehensive, loving support for people with illnesses that have progressed beyond a doctor’s expectation for cure. Deborah Randall, Esq.. Law Office of Deborah Randall. www.deborahrandallconsulting.com. 1. 2013 copyright Deborah Randall. Extent of Hospice Care. Of 2,513,000 deaths in 2011 in the USA, as reported by the Centers for Disease Control, 1,059,000 persons died in hospice care, according to estimates of the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization. This is 44.6%. Rebecca Van Vorst, MSPH. Pennsylvania Homecare Association . 2012 Annual Conference. State College, PA. May 16, 2012. Objectives. Describe the current regulatory requirements of the hospice quality reporting program.. DID YOU KNOW…?. MT. SEQUOYAH. NOVEMBER, 2014. SOME STROKE FACTS. About 70% of strokes involve the left side of the brain. The left side of the brain houses speech and analytic areas. WHAT LEADS to HOSPICE REFERRAL?. Laura S. . Meiki. , LMSW, Doctoral Student. LNHA Social Services . Designee / Director Workshop. June 21, 2012. It's . strange that they fear death.. Life hurts a lot more than death.. At the point of death, . www.deutscher-kinderhospizverein.de. The . supply of life-shortening diseased . children, youth and young grown-ups. Children's hospitals and . pediatricians. SAPV-Teams (. s. pecialized ambulant palliative care). AMERICANS HOME HEALTH AND HOSPICE. Presented by: Tracey LeBlanc RN DCS. By the end of this presentation, the audience will:. Be able to spot indicators and benefits of hospice.. Recognize the indicators and contra-indicators of opiate and other pain medications.. Care – . . A Medical Director in the . Middle. Jerry . Bruggeman. , MD, MBA, CMD. JeffCo. – Missouri. In the . United States,. About 1.8 million . Americans. Live in ~17,000 NHs. In 2010, 1:8 people 85+ . And what to do about it…. Michael s. Galindo, md, . facp. Intermountain medical group / president, Utah geriatrics society. Seven Ways That Dementia Messes with Hospice Enrollment. Changes in hospice patterns of care for dementia. Introduction. Effects of AD Agitation. Agitation Treatment Options. Antipsychotics and AD. CATIE-AD. Discontinuing Antipsychotics. Provisional Definition of Agitation. Agitation Epidemiology. Case 1. Grace Varas, DO. UT Health . Division of Geriatric & Palliative Medicine, . Department of Internal Medicine. 90 million . Americans are living with serious illness, and this number is expected to more than double over the next twenty-five . Palliative Care & Hospice It Takes a Village – or at Least a Team Jennifer Hill Buehrer, LMSW Source: Oncology Roundtable interviews and analysis. Palliative Care Delivering aggressive symptom management I. ntegrity. C. ollaboration. A. ccountability. R. espect. E. xcellence. Objectives. History of Hospice. Benefits of Hospice. Where Hospice is Provided. The Hospice Care Team. Hospice Eligibility. Hospice Myths.