The Plan of Care for a Patient Focuses on Palliative

question 7

Multiple Choice

The plan of care for a patient focuses on palliative care. Which aspect of care does the nurse expect to provide? (Select all that apply.)

• A) Treat symptoms of pain, dyspnea, and nausea.
• B) Promote acceptance of death.
• C) Provide CPR.
• D) Monitor mechanical ventilation machines.
• E) Enable the patient to have a better quality of life.

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Definitions:

Ankle Joint

A complex joint that connects the foot to the leg, comprising three bones (tibia, fibula, and talus) and allowing up-and-down and side-to-side movements of the foot.

Fibula

A long, slender bone located on the lateral side of the tibia in the lower leg, playing a significant role in stabilizing the ankle and supporting muscles of the lower leg.

Femur

The thigh bone, which is the longest, heaviest, and strongest bone in the human body, connecting the hip to the knee.

Tibia

The larger, weight-bearing bone located in the lower leg between the knee and ankle.