Witnessing Miracles: How Pediatric Hospice Nurses Make A Difference In The Darkest Hours

Weblanguage can be applied to families receiving pediatric palliative care.

Examples from three child patients illustrate this issue’s theme of glimmers of hope.

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Webpediatric palliative and hospice care focuses on enhancing quality of life for the child and family, preventing and minimizing suffering, optimizing function, and providing.

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Webto address this deficit, an interdisciplinary collaborative of pediatric palliative care and hospice physicians, advanced practice health care professionals, and nurses.

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Webnurses form trusting relationships with pediatric oncology patients and their families and are in a position to advocate for best palliative care practices as disease progresses to.

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Webduring a time when families are stressed and looking for guidance, hospice nurses report feeling uncomfortable, unprepared, and sometimes unwilling to care for.

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