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Palliative care for children: planning and communication

Elizz

pain, headache, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, constipation, poor appetite, difficulty feeding, sleep problems, itching, fatigue, difficulty breathing, etc.). What supports are in place: home housekeeping, home nursing, pharmacy access, respite. Medium term (next few weeks). Symptoms that bother your child (e.g.:

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Palliative care for children: planning and communication

Elizz

pain, headache, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, constipation, poor appetite, difficulty feeding, sleep problems, itching, fatigue, difficulty breathing, etc.). What supports are in place: home housekeeping, home nursing, pharmacy access, respite. Medium term (next few weeks). Symptoms that bother your child (e.g.:

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Palliative care for children: planning and communication

Elizz

pain, headache, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, constipation, poor appetite, difficulty feeding, sleep problems, itching, fatigue, difficulty breathing, etc.). What supports are in place: home housekeeping, home nursing, pharmacy access, respite. Medium term (next few weeks). Symptoms that bother your child (e.g.:

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Hospice Care versus Home Health Care

Shining Light Hospice

Skilled nursing is the general medical care provided to patients and includes such services as medication management, wound care, patient education, etc. Nurses aides can assist with activities of daily living such as toileting, bathing, and feeding. What Does Hospice Care Include? Other levels of care are available if needed.