Re: Less than 6 months to live?

[Holly Sox, RN, RAC-C]

Got one who has been on for 3+ years. And still on Coumadin.... getting biweekly PT/INRs with Coumadin dose changing almost every single time.   Figure that one out.   HS     Holly F. Sox, RN, RAC-C  Clinical Editor, Careplans.com www.careplans.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] ----- Original Message ----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, January 06, 2004 11:18 PM Subject: Re: Less than 6 months to live? In a message dated 1/6/2004 10:30:38 AM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: It was my understanding that the we must have a statement indicating 6 months or less. I agree. I've seen nothing that states "terminal" vs "6 mos or less". PS   We have a Hospice resident who is now starting his 3RD YEAR on Hospice! Anyone care to comment on that?