Which Patients Meet Criteria for Hospice Services? Select All That

question 14

Multiple Choice

Which patients meet criteria for hospice services? Select all that apply.

• A) A 92-year-old with pneumonia and late-stage Alzheimer's disease
• B) A 74-year-old with advanced COPD and self-managed at home.
• C) A 54-year-old with glioblastoma and life expectancy of 8 to 10 weeks
• D) A 16-year-old with type 1 diabetes, multiple infections, and substance abuse
• E) A 36-year-old with multiple sclerosis complicated by depression and pain associated with muscle spasms

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