Which Is NOT a Trend That Makes Contemporary U

question 51

Multiple Choice

Which is NOT a trend that makes contemporary U.S.hospital care for terminally ill patients challenging?

• A)Nurses today have just as much power as doctors to decide and plan terminal care.
• B)As there are so many people caring for patients,staff members can easily disagree on the plan of care.
• C)Technologies now permit doctors to extend the act of dying well after the body normally should have given out.
• D)Patients come from different cultures and may arrive within a few days of death,so it's difficult to understand their needs.

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