An Exploration of Questions from Informal Family Caregivers of Cancer Patients in Home Hospice (RP418)

With a growing number of people choosing home hospice care after a terminal cancer diagnosis, communication between the hospice nurse and the informal caregiver is at the forefront of hospice care. Expert communication is vital to convey not only how to carry out the plan of care but also how assess family caregiver's understanding that plan.
Source: Journal of Pain and Symptom Management - Category: Palliative Care Authors: Source Type: research