Develop a holistic plan of care including patient, family and friends acceptance of the diagnosis, coping and impact on plan of care.

It is important to provide a comprehensive plan of care that meets the patient’s needs on every level. It includes physical as well as emotional aspects, like providing treatment and offering support for anxiety and depression. Additionally, it’s important to ensure that family members and friends understand the diagnosis so they can provide necessary assistance during this difficult time.

Healthcare professionals can help individuals cope with news by offering resources that will assist them in understanding the condition they are experiencing and helping to develop strategies on how to manage any anxiety or fear. It could be as simple as pointing them in the direction of counseling services, or to support groups that can offer comfort and guidance to those going through similar situations. It is important for caregivers also to be familiar with the available options in pain management and other palliative/hospice plans that may improve patient quality of living.

Overall, by taking into account every aspect of a patient’s well-being – from physical health concerns to psychological ones – healthcare providers can create an inclusive plan of care that helps those affected cope more effectively with their illness and live out the rest of their lives with dignity!