Mr. Andrews is a 90-year-old male hospice patient who has expressed his desire to "get it over with once and for all." The chief nursing officer of the facility has just realized that Mr. Andrews's care plan lacked the necessary documentation to fulfill his wishes at this time and wants to put everything in order so that Mr. Andrew's wishes will be carried out.
Use the template attached to complete the assignment!
Write a care plan for Mr. Andrews, and address the following in the care plan:
What was Mr. Andrews asking the facility to do?
Prepare a care plan for Mr. Andrews to avoid future dilemmas in fulfilling the wishes of a dying patient.
The care plan for a dying person (CPDP) should include the following (Queensland Health, 2019):
Purpose of the CPDP
Commencement and authorization
Initial assessment
Ongoing assessment
Care after death
Risk management considerations
CPDP implementation framework
Initiate
Plan
Deliver
Sustain
Decision making on critical issues
Closure