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Identify which of the following statements is true.

Define palliative care and its objective in the context of terminal illnesses.
Prioritize patient comfort and dignity in end-stage care through symptom management and respecting patient wishes.
Understand anticipatory grieving and its benefits for patients and families.
Know nurse-initiated activities to promote comfort and quality of life in terminally ill patients.

Definitions:

Primary Odor

A basic scent that is recognized universally by the olfactory system and is a fundamental component of odor perception.

Olfactory Epithelium

A specialized epithelial tissue inside the nasal cavity involved in the sense of smell, containing olfactory receptor neurons.

Mitral Cells

Neurons located in the olfactory bulb that act as primary processors of olfactory information.

Acetylcholine

A neurotransmitter involved in the transmission of nerve impulses in the central and peripheral nervous systems, particularly in the stimulation of muscle movement.

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