9) End of Life Care and Hospice (LO3) 
			: 
			
			
			 (updated 
			2/3/24)
			    a) American Family 
			Physician - “The 
			Hospice Referral” May 1, 2014 
			        
			
			
			https://www.aafp.org/dam/brand/aafp/pubs/afp/issues/2014/0501/p745.pdf
			    b) New England Journal 
			of Medicine - 
			“Palliative Care for the Seriously Ill” August 20, 2015 
			        
			
			
			http://www.nejm.org/doi/pdf/10.1056/NEJMra1404684
			        
			“Comfort Care for Patients Dying in the Hospital” December 24, 2015
			
			
			(REQUIRED READING)
			        
			
			
			https://www.nejm.org/doi/pdf/10.1056/NEJMra1411746?articleTools=true
			    c) “Clinical Practice 
			Guidelines for Quality Palliative Care 4th edition: Care of the 
			Patient Nearing the End of Life” (National Consensus Project) 2018:
			
			        
			
			
			
			https://nationalcoalitionhpc.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/NCHPC-NCPGuidelines_4thED_web_FINAL.pdf