Charting for Hospice Nurses
A Practical Guide to Documentation, Narrative Notes, Compliance Strategies, and Patient Eligibility
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- $18.99
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Publisher Description
Is your charting protecting your patients, or putting their care at risk?
You know your patient is declining, yet your notes say "stable" and "continue POC." Vague documentation can weaken eligibility and cost patients the care they need most.
Charting for Hospice Nurses shows you a better way.
Grounded in current CMS requirements and the HOPE framework, this practical guide introduces the STAR Note (Status, Trend, Assessment, Response), a simple method for writing clear, defensible notes at every visit.
Inside, you'll find:
Readytouse templates for admission, routine visits, symptoms, and recertification
How to chart the "nothing has changed" visit honestly
Essentials for HOPE visits, GIP, and Continuous Home Care
Risky phrases to avoid and a twominute selfaudit checklist
Workflows that save time and prevent burnout
Every lesson follows one patient, charted poorly and then rewritten with STAR, so you see exactly how your words change the clinical picture.
Chart faster. Worry less. Advocate with confidence.
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