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CHAPTER 23: DYING, DEATH, AND HOSPICE

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

Discuss the stages of grief

Describe the grief process

Discuss how feelings and attitudes about death differ

Discuss how to care for a dying resident

Describe ways to treat dying residents and their families with dignity and how to honor their rights

Define the goals of a hospice program

Explain common signs of approaching death

List changes that may occur in the human body after death

Describe postmortem care

Understand and respect different postmortem practices

STAGES OF GRIEF

Stages of grief: Denial Anger Bargaining Depression Acceptance

THE GRIEF PROCESS

Common reactions to the death of a loved one

FEELINGS AND ATTITUDES ABOUT DEATH DIFFER Factors that influence feelings and attitudes about death

HOW TO CARE FOR A DYING RESIDENT Important points to remember

WAYS TO TREAT DYING RESIDENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES WITH DIGNITY Resident’s rights

GOALS OF A HOSPICE PROGRAM Hospice care

Palliative care

Guidelines for hospice care

COMMON SIGNS OF APPROACHING DEATH Signs of approaching death

CHANGES THAT MAY OCCUR IN THE HUMAN BODY AFTER DEATH Changes that occur after death

POSTMORTEM CARE

Postmortem care

Postmortem care guidelines

UNDERSTAND DIFFERENT POSTMORTEM PRACTICES Common postmortem practices

REVIEW

Discuss the stages of grief

Describe the grief process

Discuss how feelings and attitudes about death differ

Discuss how to care for a dying resident

Describe ways to treat dying residents and their families with dignity and how to honor their rights

Define the goals of a hospice program

Explain common signs of approaching death

List changes that may occur in the human body after death

Describe postmortem care

Understand and respect different postmortem practices

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