Palliative care encompasses the assessment and treatment of pain management and support through their final months of life. I will give examples of the benefits that could come to us as nurses, our community, healthcare consumers in the district, and other members of the nursing profession if proposed priorities were supported. Some examples that are benefiting to us as nurses include conversations with patients and the general population that can highlight these situations and help nurses bring awareness to the inadequate funding and the effect that this has on patients’ disability to receive the right type of care. Nurses may be aware of a number of resources, either within the community itself or within pharmaceutical companies themselves. These resources can assist those who have difficulty paying for their prescribed medications. Working collaboratively with schools can improve healthcare in the community by leveraging a relationship with an academic institution (Grainger, A., 2016). Consider the situation of nursing home nursing staff, there is a constant demand for nurses and CNAs but they are experiencing a shortage of nursing …show more content…
A successful plan of action that is needed for these patients include; understanding current practice and it variations by regions, facility type, care setting, and patient population. With palliative care it is important to design treatments through qualitative and quantitative care through the quality of fundamental changes. The workforce needs include trained and qualified health care staffing, training and certifications in palliative care. There needs to be an increase need for cardiologists, oncologists, nephrologists, and