chapter 23: dying, death, and hospice. learning objectives discuss the stages of grief describe the...
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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