Assessment Description
\nEnd-of-life care becomes an issue at some point for elderly patients. Discuss the diference between palliative
\ncare and hospice care programs. Discuss what you can do as a nurse to support your patients regarding end\u0002of-life care in accordance with their wishes. Explain the use of advance directives versus Physician Order for
\nLife Sustaining Treatment (POLST) and their legal implications when providing care for elderly patients.
\nInitial discussion question posts should be a minimum of 200 words and include at least two references cited
\nusing APA format. Responses to peers or faculty should be 100-150 words and include one reference. Refer to
\n“RN-BSN DQ Rubric” and “RN-BSN Participation Rubric,” located in Class Resources, to understand the
\nexpectations for initial discussion question posts and participation posts, respectively. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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