Which of the Following Statements About the Hospice Philosophy Are

question 3

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the hospice philosophy are true? Select all that apply.

• A)Death is a natural process of life.
• B)At end-of-life, the best place to be is a health-care setting.
• C)Clients have the right to die in the setting they choose.
• D)A client has the right to be as comfortable as possible.
• E)Providing further treatments to the client for curative measures are encouraged.

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Definitions:

Financial Leverage

The use of borrowed funds with a fixed cost to enhance the potential return on investment.

Bankruptcy Risk

The risk that a company will be unable to meet its financial obligations and thus may have to declare bankruptcy.

Operating Leverage

A measure of how sensitive a company's operating income is to a change in revenue, indicating the level of fixed versus variable costs.

Financial Leverage

The use of borrowed money to increase the potential return of an investment, which also increases the risk of loss.