Title

A Day in the Life of a Nursing Student During a Hospice Rotation

Authors

Brenda Elliott, Messiah UniversityFollow
Hailey Richardson

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

7-1-2015

Abstract

It's 8 a.m. when Hannah, a nursing student in western Wisconsin, starts the day with her preceptor at a local hospice agency. This is her last day of this rotation. The day will start with an interdisciplinary team meeting, but first they must check patient assignments for the day, taking note of anyone who had complications over night or passed away.

The 8:30 team meeting starts promptly. A social worker, two chaplains, another RN, and a physician, who has called in via phone, are present...

Comments

Elliott, B., & Richardson, H. (2015). A day in the life of a nursing student during a hospice rotation: Home Healthcare Now, 33(7), 398–399. https://doi.org/10.1097/NHH.0000000000000266

Recommended Citation

Elliott, Brenda and Richardson, Hailey, "A Day in the Life of a Nursing Student During a Hospice Rotation" (2015). Educator Scholarship. 31.
https://mosaic.messiah.edu/grnurse_ed/31