Counseling services

1. Spiritual counseling services must be available, upon request, to the patient and family. The hospice program may not impose the dictates of any value or belief system on hospice program patients or their families. 2. Dietary counseling services must be available to the patient and family, and must be provided by a dietitian licensed under North Dakota Century Code chapter 43-44. 3. Spiritual, dietary, and other counseling services provided must be documented in the patient and family record. 4. All counseling services must be provided in accordance with written policies and procedures governing the delivery and documenting of such services.