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We are considering hospice at home care for a 90 year old women with heart failure , COPD ... in her lungs. It seems there are many benefits to hospice what if any are the cons. ... View answer
my husband is vry ill hospice pulled out due to new gov. law he is on a medicine called oxycodone ... dont want him like hospice had him Why is there severe pain in the b ladder and penis , no dr has yet ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Shruti Rijhwani
( Rheumatologist)
now is down to 146. He is on hospice care. Is he nearing the end of this battle? He eats very little and said nothing tastes good now. The hospice nurse has not told me a definitive time frame. ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Shoaib Khan
( General & Family Physician)
can c-diff be treated if a patient has parkinsons. My wife was sent to hospice when they told me ... in her and then removed it . she did well so they sent her to hospice. she is still doing well so ... View answer
Once a terminally ill 68 year old female stomach cancer patient is placed with hospice and put on fluids only, how long will such person survive...average length is a good answer. ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Klerida Shehu
( Gastroenterologist)
twice since going to inpatient hospice and receiving morphine, Haldol, Ativan and valium. The ...my father is in hospice diagnosis lung cancer with mets to right hip, liver and lymph nodes. he was ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Athish Peter Margos R
( General & Family Physician)
my huband was under hospice for liver failure, fell fractured his left hip. I had to take him off hospice to go see the surgeon and his hip is healed. He was placed in rehab for his hip therapy. Know his ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Karen Steinberg
( Internal Medicine Specialist)
hospice now how long does that mean he has left without hospice .If the doctor said any other doctor would send hospice at this point , how long will he have without it with cirrhosis of liver ... View answer
[My dad has last stages of chf and has copd, diabetes and 71 yrs old. He has been in the hospital 3 time in 4 months currently now in icu for fluid build up and had a Tia. Is it time for hospis. He has a dnr. This has been... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Prakash H Muddegowda
( Geriatics Specialist)
Hi, Doctor, I am a Certified Nursing Assistant who specializes in hospice patients. In May I will be starting an Accelerated BSN program to become a hospice nurse. I currently have a hospice pt whose ... View answer
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