The Nurse Is Explaining the Similarities Between Palliative Care and Hospice

question 7

Multiple Choice

The nurse is explaining the similarities between palliative care and hospice care to the family of a patient.Which statements indicate a need for further education? (Select all that apply.)

• A) Palliative care is used for patients nearing the end of their life.
• B) Palliative care is only for those patients who are terminally ill.
• C) Patients who are receiving palliative care continue treatments aimed at cure.
• D) Patients are active participants in their care and decisions.
• E) Patients are cared for by an interdisciplinary team.

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