Nutrition 101: How Eating Habits Change at the End-of-Life
Every Hospice employee working with patients and families at the end of life needs to be comfortable and knowledgeable about nutrition.
Every Hospice employee working with patients and families at the end of life needs to be comfortable and knowledgeable about nutrition.
End-of-life care is a critical part of client-centered care. Learn the three signs of when your clients are approaching death.
Does oxygen do what you think it does for your hospice patients? Learn more about what oxygen actually accomplishes as patients approach death.
It's something we all do. Learn more about bowel movements at the end of life.
Do you have any advice for handling family drama when someone is dying?" Here's what Barbara Karnes suggests.
"How do you answer a family member when they ask you how much longer their loved one has to live?" It's a tough question, but here's how hospice pioneer Barbara Karnes suggests handling it.
For most healthcare workers, some trainings and teachings rely on the medical model that says death is a failure. If we don‘t change our perspective, we will “burn out.“
Barbara Karnes answers Linda Thompson’s question about death and the dying process.
Barbara is an internationally recognized author, speaker, thought leader, and expert on end-of-life care and the dynamics of dying.
We are thrilled to announce that Barbara Karnes, RN, has graciously agreed to contribute a monthly guest blog just for In the Know readers! Barbara is an internationally recognized author, speaker, thought leader, and expert on end-of-life care and the dynamics of dying.