Describe three items that a hospice medical record should document

Any three of the following:
initial and comprehensive assessments

plan of care including interdisciplinary group updates

signed copies of patient rights, hospice election, and informed consent

responses to medications and treatments, with related physician orders

outcome measure data

physician certification and recertification of terminal illness

copies of advance directives

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