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    4 Hospice Myths- The Truth About Hospice

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    4 Hospice Myths The Truth about Hospice By Angela Morrow, RN Updated May 22, 2014 Despite recent growths in hospice awareness, access, and utilization, hospice myths are still prevalent in our culture. These misconceptions contribute to the under-utilization of hospice services. Only 36% of people who died in 2006 died on hospice care. This is unfortunate, since so many patients who are in need of expert pain and symptoms control, as well as emotional, social, and spiritual support, don’t receive them. What are these myths that are so detrimental to the care of the dying? Myth #1: Hospice Care Means Giving Up Hope Choosing hospice care in no way means a patient is…

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