Feeding Information Informed consent 
GeriPal
MARCH 20, 2025
To delve into these questions, we spoke with Hope Wechkin, medical director of EvergreenHealth home hospice, who authored an article describing a process of Minimal Comfort Feeding (MCF) for patients who have expressed an interest in not wanting to live with advanced dementia. Eric 01:13 Yeah, you got to jump in. Take it over.
GeriPal
OCTOBER 5, 2023
And I have gone through my not-so-long career, but it’s coming up on nine years now, seeing the way that we have talked about CPR in such problematic ways, in ways that really do not enable true informed consent. So I think consenting to a course of treatment involves that two-way conversation. Sunita: Oh, yeah.
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Minority Nurse
JANUARY 23, 2025
Keenly focused on establishing positive therapeutic relationships with patients and their families to achieve effective patient education, resource allocation, informed consent, discharge planning, and optimal clinical outcomes. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, including appropriate delegation of tasks to direct reports.
GeriPal
JANUARY 18, 2024
It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit. And Katie, I was going through your Twitter feed, and a tweet I noticed was this one, “All opioid guidelines caution long-term use in people with active substance use disorder.”
GeriPal
DECEMBER 12, 2024
And then once we have the surrogate, let’s really try to give them the information they need to make decisions. And so there’s chances that we could do better with this information. But I do think that there’s a tension here, which is that in order for these algorithms to work, you need to feed them a ton of data.
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