Insights into Navigation

Despite it being National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we continue to have women decline mammogram screenings.
This is the eighth and final installment of my series on providing terminal patients with important elements so that they can experience a good death. For this installment, I want to discuss spiritual connection at the end of life.
Navigation & Survivorship News published on September 25, 2017 in Insights into Navigation
This is the seventh installment of my series on providing terminal patients with important elements so that they can experience a good death. For this installment, I want to discuss dying with dignity.
Navigation & Survivorship News published on September 13, 2017 in Insights into Navigation
This is the sixth installment of my series on providing terminal patients with important elements so that they can experience a good death. For this installment, I want to discuss alleviating pain at the end of life.
This is the fifth installment of my series on providing terminal patients with important elements so that they can experience a good death. For this installment, I want to discuss the element of fondness.
This is the fourth installment of my series on providing terminal patients with important elements so that they can experience a good death. For this installment, I want to discuss the element of forgiveness.
This is the third installment of my series on providing terminal patients with important elements so that they can experience a good death. For this installment, I want to discuss the element of leaving behind no financial debts to patients' survivors.

In the last edition of the Navigation & Survivorship News, I began a discussion about the elements needed for terminal patients at end of life and to experience a good death. The second element of experiencing a good death is legacy.

This is the first in an 8 part-series about an important topic: helping terminal patients with their end of life. Although we have discussed these elements before, it is worthy of your time to take a look at each of these elements and discuss how nurse navigators can support their patients as they approach end of life.
After a cancer patient dies, we commonly are no longer in touch with the family beyond that of offering our condolences. Several months later, however, is when the true financial picture of what the loved one’s end-of-life expenses really were.
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