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How Medical Directors Assess Pain in Non-Verbal Patients

When patients are unable to communicate their pain verbally, the role of the Medical Director becomes crucial. Medical Directors lead the clinical team in identifying and managing discomfort through careful observation and evidence-based strategies....

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Why Attending Physician Continuity Matters in Hospice

A consistent attending physician helps ensure clear direction in care delivery. Continuity improves the accuracy of monitoring symptoms and interventions over time. It allows for an ongoing understanding of each patient's baseline, which supports...

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Infection Control Measures Hospice Aides Must Prioritize

Hospice aides perform close-contact tasks that require constant attention to infection control. From hygiene support to repositioning, each interaction presents exposure risks. Proper use of gloves, gowns, and hand hygiene helps reduce potential...

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