Hospice care assessment quiz

What this quiz helps assess

1. Whether symptoms are getting harder to manage.
2. Whether hospital or urgent care visits are happening more often.
3. Whether more help is needed with daily care.
4. Whether comfort and quality of life are becoming the main focus.

Signs it may be time to ask about hospice

• A serious illness is getting worse.
• Recovery after setbacks is slower or less likely.
• The patient is eating less, sleeping more, or spending more time in bed.
• Caregiving at home is becoming harder to manage.

What happens next