1 - Context of Palliative Flashcards
5 Factors contribute to the context of death & dying in NA. PUTSI
Professional Detachment Uncertainty The Battle Against Disease Social Isolation Institutionalization
Hospice was established in 1970’s to…
Humanize Dying
PUTSI contribute to:
Dehumanization
Humanization goals?
Honor the dying persons wishes Insist on physical, emotional & spiritual comfort Refuse to participate in conspiracy of slience
The Ten Competencies on the Hospice Family Caregiving Model (TREE)? Only C’s
Caring spiritually Connecting Comforting Collaborating
Tree - S
Sustaining oneself Speaking Truth Strengthening the family
Tree - REG
Reaching out to meet fear Encouraging choice Guiding letting go
At the root of the tree
Sustaining oneself Reaching out to meet fear
At the top of the tree
Speaking the truth
Leaves of tree are representative of
Comfort
The ‘stalk’ of the tree
Connecting (Bottom) Encouraging choice
How was the original model developed?
Mid 90’s, 95 stories researched from hospice nurse experts. Broken down to 10 competencies.
What does the ‘Tree’ symbolize?
Metaphor for practice, symbolizes RELATIONSHIP planted in SELF CARE, rooted in CONNECTION
The 5 Rootlets of sustaining ones self? GGRSL
Giving & Receiving Staying Healthy & Open Grieving Letting go of personal agenda Replenishing oneself
_________ is required to reach out to meet fear.
Courage