A Nurse Assesses a Client Who Is Dying

question 8

Multiple Choice

A nurse assesses a client who is dying.Which manifestation of a dying client should the nurse assess to determine whether the client is near death?

• A) Level of consciousness
• B) Respiratory rate
• C) Bowel sounds
• D) Pain level on a 0-to-10 scale

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