Guidance documents, endorsed by New Zealand professional health organisations, outlining the essential components and considerations required to promote quality care at the end of life for all adults in New Zealand. This includes a set of checklists, flowcharts, tools and patient resources to be used for individual patients at the end of life.
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Last days of life – recognising dying | Ngā rangi whakamutunga o te oranga – te kite i te matenga Health Quality & Safety Commission, NZ
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Te Ara Whakapiri: Principles and guidance for the last days of life Ministry of Health, NZ
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Te Ara Whakapiri: Toolkit Ministry of Health, NZ
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Ongoing care of the dying person Ministry of Health, NZ
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Care in the last days of life Ministry of Health, NZ |
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Recognising the dying person – flow chart Ministry of Health, NZ
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Medical management planning - general principles Ministry of Health, NZ
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Bereavement risk assessment tool Ministry of Health, NZ
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Symptom management guidelines Ministry of Health, NZ
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Discharge checklist Ministry of Health, NZ This checklist will help facilitate a safe, smooth and seamless transition from hospital/hospice care for the dying person who chooses to be cared for at home. |
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When death approaches Ministry of Health, NZ
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Dying at home Ministry of Health, NZ
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Home care in the last days of life Ministry of Health, NZ
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