Which of the Following Statements Is True About Hospice Care

question 75

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true about hospice care?

• A)It typically includes painful or invasive therapies.
• B)It is more of a philosophy concerning a way of dying than a system of care for the terminally ill.
• C)It emphasizes a cure of illness rather than a relief of suffering.
• D)It is oriented toward improving a patient's social support system.

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