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Q: Should spiriva be used for hospice patients?
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What medications can be used for shortness of breath in hospice patients?

Roxanol is used for shortness of breath for hospice patients.


Does hospice allow intravenous for patients?

If in hospice, IVs are used for morphine drips, and that is about all.


Should an be used before hospice?

No; use "a".


How many patients does the avg hospice serve?

They now build a hospice retreat now i think they have 16 beds that can be used if the family and the patient want that so they will take care of the patients and familys needs or they can keep them at home and if that's where the patient needs and make them comfortable at home where they want to be and home bound i think there are more patients are taken care at home.


Why would atropine eye drops be used orally by hospice?

Atropine drops are often used sublingually in patients that are very close to death to help alleviate oral secretions.


What does Spiriva do?

Spiriva is a bronchodilator (opens the bronchioles) used to prevent the symptoms of bronchospasm caused by emphysema, chronic bronchitis, or COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease).


Is there really an elephant in the Spiriva commercial?

Pfizer, which owns Spiriva, confirmed to PETA (who has reached out to the company) that a real elephant WAS used in this ad, not CGI. They did pledge to never do so again.


Is the elephant physically there in the spiriva commercial?

No, they used computer animation and leather models.


Should the word hospice be capitalized?

The word "hospice" is not typically capitalized unless it is part of a proper noun or at the beginning of a sentence.


What is usunra?

There is no such word used in hospice.


What do hospice nurses give most for pain?

Roxanol is used most by hospice nurses to control pain.


What common regulations are used to determine whether patients are qualified to receive home care or hospice services?

It means that the person has a right to death with dignity to either to hospice you got to wanna take your condition must be one to change your medical code to DNA stop medications doctor must make the referral to home and hospice care doctor can do this if a patient has a change in medical condition and can't get better.