Something to Think About

a blog on end of life

Barbara Karnes Books team members Julia, Danny, Barbara Karnes, Cher, and Jacquelyn providing trusted end-of-life education, hospice resources, and caregiver support.

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Hospice Innovator Barbara Karnes, RN explains the 3 Signs of Approaching Death from Disease or Old Age

The Three Signs of Approaching Death From Disease or Old Age

During Self Isolation, I Needed A Daily Routine. Do You? by Barbara Karnes, RN

During Self Isolation, I Needed a Daily Routine. Do You?

Did the AIDS Epidemic Set Us Up To Handle COVID-19? by Barbara Karnes, RN

Did the AIDS Epidemic Set Us Up To Handle COVID-19?

Hospice Middle Management & Oreo Cookies by Barbara Karnes, RN www.bkbooks.com

Hospice Middle Management & Oreo Cookies

Many years ago I attended a workshop at The Menninger Clinic in Topeka, Kansas. The topic was about when a clinician enters the administration work field. I don’t remember much...

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Taking Charge With AnAdvanced Directive by Barbara Karnes RN www.bkbooks.com

Taking Charge With An Advance Directive

We must talk about end of life issues NOW while we are healthy, and our thoughts are not clouded with fear. Right now when emotions don’t affect our thinking. When we can...

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What It Takes To Be A Hospice Nurse

What It Takes To Be A Hospice Nurse

I used to say I could teach any nurse the skills needed for end of life care, but that it was the nurse's ability to be supportive and their people...

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