Hospice 101

It is a comprehensive set of services to provide quality, compassionate care for a terminally ill patient and/or family members.
Palliative Care
Home Health Care
Hospice Care
Rehabilitative Care
TRUE OR FALSE: Hospice care and palliative care are one the same.
TRUE
FALSE
What does "Terminally ill" mean?
An individual has a medical prognosis that his or her life expectancy is 6 months or less if the illness runs its normal course.
An individual has a medical prognosis that his or her life expectancy is 12 months or less if the illness runs its normal course.
An individual has a medical prognosis that his or her life expectancy is 3 months or less if the illness runs its normal course.
An individual has a medical prognosis that his or her life expectancy is 18 months or less if the illness runs its normal course.
All are examples of the goals of hospice care, except for:
Provide comfortable death for the patient
Provide emotional and psychosocial support for the patient and family
Help the patient go back to his/her prior level of function
Provide expert medical care to promote comfort to the patient
Which one is an example of Core Service?
Nursing Care
Physician Services
Spiritual Services
All of the above
Which one is NOT an example of Non-Core Services?
Bereavement Services
Physical Therapy
Hospice Aide
Volunteer Services
It is a type of Physician identified by the individual, at the time he/she elects to receive hospice care. He/she is also called the "Physician of Choice".
Attending Physician
Hospice Medical Director
Physician Designee
Nursing Practioner
It is a level of care on which an individual who has elected to receive hospice care is at home and is not receiving continuous home care.
Routine Home Care
Continuous Home Care
Respite Care
General Inpatient Care
It may be provided only during a period of crisis as necessary to maintain an individual at home.
Routine Home Care
Continuous Home Care
Respite Care
General Inpatient Care
Continuous Home Care cannot be provided in an inpatient facility.
TRUE
FALSE
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