{"ref":"MI-HSP-CNS-01","title":"Spiritual, Dietary and Other Counseling Services","category":"Hospice care","summary":"Sets out the counseling the Agency offers the patient and family: spiritual counseling based on an assessment of spiritual needs and the family's own beliefs, with help reaching local clergy; dietary counseling by a qualified individual when the plan of care calls for it; and other counseling that helps the patient and family with the stress of the illness and the dying process.","inShort":["Tell every patient and family at admission that spiritual counseling is available. They may say no.","The spiritual counselor assesses spiritual needs and follows the patient's and family's own beliefs.","With the patient's permission, we help their own clergy or faith community visit.","Dietary counseling is given when the plan of care calls for it, by a dietitian, nurse or other qualified person.","Record every counseling contact and share new needs with the care team."],"primaryCitation":"Mich. Admin. Code R 325.45359","citations":["Mich. Admin. Code R 325.45359","Mich. Admin. Code R 325.45345(1)(d)","Mich. Admin. Code R 325.45347","Mich. Admin. Code R 325.45349(1)-(2)","Mich. Admin. Code R 325.45105(e)","Mich. Admin. Code R 325.45217","MCL 333.21415(2)"],"federalCitations":["42 CFR §418.64(d)","42 CFR §418.64(d)(2)","42 CFR §418.64(d)(3)","42 CFR §418.56(a)(1)(iv)","42 CFR §418.74","42 CFR §418.202(d)","42 CFR §418.114(b)(9)-(10)"],"surveyorAsks":["How do you tell patients and families that spiritual counseling is available?","Show me the spiritual assessment for this patient and how the plan of care uses it."],"forms":[],"headings":["Terms of Reference","1. Purpose","2. Scope","3. Definitions","4. Policy Statement (Mich. Admin. Code R 325.45359; 42 CFR §418.64(d))","5. Spiritual Counseling","5.1 Telling patients and families about the service","5.2 Spiritual assessment","5.3 Providing spiritual counseling","5.4 Local clergy and faith communities","5.5 Who may serve as spiritual counselor","6. Provided Directly by Agency Employees","7. Dietary Counseling","8. Other Counseling","9. Documentation","10. Responsibilities","11. Records and Compliance Monitoring","12. Staff Training","13. References","14. Related Policies and Forms","15. Approval","16. Revision History"],"version":"1.0","sample":false,"pack":"mi-hospice","state":"Michigan","service":"Hospice","guides":[{"path":"/guides/hospice-policies/","h1":"What policies are required for hospice?"},{"path":"/guides/hospice-conditions-of-participation/","h1":"Hospice Conditions of Participation: which policies each one needs"}],"agency":{"name":"Sample Agency","legalName":"Sample Agency, LLC","logo":null}}