Which Therapeutic Interventions May Be Withdrawn or Withheld from the Terminally

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which therapeutic interventions may be withdrawn or withheld from the terminally ill client?

• A) Antibiotics
• B) Dialysis
• C) Nutrition
• D) Pain medications
• E) Simple nursing interventions such as repositioning and hygiene

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