147 Understanding End-of-Life Planning and the Cloud 9 Care System
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147 Understanding End-of-Life Planning and the Cloud 9 Care System
In episode 147 of Hospice Explained, host Marie Betcher, a former hospice RN, discusses the importance of end-of-life planning. She encourages listeners to prepare essential documents and communicate their wishes clearly to loved ones. Marie also highlights the collaboration with Cloud 9 Care System, explaining its innovative approach to preventing pressure injuries for bedridden patients. Additionally, she recommends a PBS documentary titled 'Going Your Way' for more insights into end-of-life planning. The episode concludes with a teaser for the next week's interview with Erin Waylen, who integrates grief improv theater to help teams process grief through creative expression.
00:00 Introduction and Disclaimer
00:29 Host Introduction and Podcast Purpose
00:49 PBS Documentary Recommendation https://www.ninepbs.org/goingyourway/
01:11 Importance of End-of-Life Planning
02:15 POLST Form and Medical Choices
03:29 Introducing Cloud 9 Care System
05:10 Upcoming Episode Preview
05:27 Closing Remarks and Call to Action
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Maire introduces a partnership with Suzanne Mayer RN inventor of the 00:00 %20Introduction%20and%20Disclaimer%2000:28 %20Host%20Introduction%20and%20Purpose%2000:59 %20PBS%20Documentary%20Review%2001:44 %20Upcoming%20Episode%20Preview%2003:09 %20Partnership%20with%20Cloud%20Nine%20Care%2005:16 %20Listener%20Engagement%20and%20Conclusion"> cloud9caresystem.com,
When patients remain in the same position for extended periods, they are at high risk of developing pressure injuries, commonly known as bedsores. One of the biggest challenges caregivers face is the tendency for pillows and repositioning inserts to easily dislodge during care.(Suzanne is a former guest on Episode #119)
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