A Patient in Hospice Is Manifesting a Decrease in All

question 9

Multiple Choice

A patient in hospice is manifesting a decrease in all body system functions except for a heart rate of 124 beats/min and a respiratory rate of 28 breaths/min. Which statement,if made by the nurse to the patient's family member,is most appropriate?

• A)"These vital signs will continue to increase until death finally occurs."
• B)"These vital signs are an expected response now but will slow down later."
• C)"These vital signs may indicate an improvement in the patient's condition."
• D)"These vital signs are a helpful response to the slowing of other body systems."

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Definitions:

Discretion

The freedom or authority to make decisions and choices based on one's own judgment within the boundaries of their role.

Process Reliability

describes the consistency and dependability of a process in delivering the intended outputs or results, crucial for operational excellence and customer satisfaction.

Negative Effects

Detrimental or adverse outcomes resulting from an action, condition, or decision.

Organizational Performance

An assessment of a firm's effectiveness in reaching its goals, typically considering factors like profitability, efficiency, and market share.