Teaching Sheets
Committed to promoting excellence in end-of-life nursing, the Hospice and Palliative Nurses Association (HPNA) has provided a number of educational handouts for patients and families. St. Joseph Health Hospice appreciates the information that has been made available for patients and families facing end-of-life care and is honored to recognize many of our nurses that are members of HPNA.
Bladder Incontinence
Bowel Incontinence
Constipation
Dementia
Fatigue
Final Days
Food & Fluids
Grief & Mourning
HIV AIDS
Hospice in Nursing Homes
- Hospice in Nursing Homes - English
- Hospice in Nursing Homes - Spanish
- Hospice in Nursing Homes - Chinese
Managing Anxiety
Nausea & Vomiting
Opioid Induced Constipation
- Opioid Induced Constipation - English
- Opioid Induced Constipation - Spanish
- Opioid Induced Constipation - Chinese
Pain
Palliative Care and Hospice
- Palliative Care and Hospice - English
- Palliative Care and Hospice - Spanish
- Palliative Care and Hospice - Chinese
Potential Bleeding
Preparing Children
- Preparing Children - Infants and Toddlers
- Preparing Children - Preschool ages 3-5
- Preparing Children - Preteens and Teens
- Preparing Children - School ages 6-9
Psychological Distress
Quick Information Sheet: Hospice vs Home Health vs Palliative Care
Respecting Cultural Beliefs
Restlessness
Seizures
Shortness of Breath
Skin Care
Spiritual Distress
Tips
- Tips for Communicating with Seriously Ill Patients - English
- Tips for Communicating with Seriously Ill Patients- Spanish