Chapter 30: Home Health, Hospice & Palliative Care
Across
- 1. Major focus of both hospice and palliative care
- 4. End-of-life care focused on comfort rather than cure
- 7. Example of primary prevention
- 9. Omaha component describing actions used to address identified problems
- 14. Omaha component used to identify client problems
- 16. One of the three measures on the Omaha Problem Rating Scale for Outcomes
- 17. Level of prevention involving management of an existing condition
- 18. Family or significant person who assists a client with health-related needs
- 19. Comfort-focused care available at any stage of a serious illness
- 21. One of the three measures on the Omaha Problem Rating Scale for Outcomes
- 22. Important goal home health nurses help patients and families achieve
Down
- 1. Home health nursing role involving organization of services and resources
- 2. Defined by the individual and may include caregivers or significant persons
- 3. One of the three measures on the Omaha Problem Rating Scale for Outcomes
- 5. Approach addressing the whole person's needs in hospice and palliative care
- 6. Important feature of the home environment assessed by a home health nurse
- 8. Lecture example of tertiary prevention in home health
- 10. Term describing an end-stage illness associated with hospice eligibility
- 11. Standardized system used for multidisciplinary documentation and communication
- 12. Level of prevention involving early detection or monitoring
- 13. Treatment that may continue while a patient receives palliative care
- 14. Level of prevention that prevents a health problem before it occurs
- 15. Common example of secondary prevention
- 20. Omaha component used to evaluate the results of care