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What Services Does Hospice Care Provide for Patients and Families?

Seasons Hospice

Skilled nurses are trained to manage a range of medical conditions, administer medications, and monitor vital signs. Bereavement Support for Families The end of a loved one’s life is a deeply challenging time for families, and hospice care extends its support beyond the patient’s passing.

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End-of-Life Care: Your Patient Has Died, Now What?

Hospice Nurse Hero

She bathed her, dressed her, and combed her hair. One of the roles of hospice is to confirm the absence of vital signs and comfort the family. You will also want to document education, emotional support, and bereavement that was offered to the family. Bereavement services offered and the family accepted.