Situation Bill and Rosie Have Been Happily Married for 40 Years.They

question 8

Multiple Choice

Situation
Bill and Rosie have been happily married for 40 years.They have never spent more than two nights apart.Bill has been battling illness for the past three years,with Rosie providing most of his care at home.Bill is now in the end stage of terminal cancer,and Rosie has help from visiting professional caregivers.In the past few days,Bill's condition has deteriorated,and he has now stopped eating or drinking.
-The type of care Bill is receiving is best described as

• A)acute care.
• B)hospital-based palliative care.
• C)hospice care.
• D)life-sustaining.

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Definitions:

Ecological Niche

Of a species, unique set of requirements and roles in an ecosystem.

Unique Requirements

Specific needs that are particular to an individual organism, system, or process, distinguishing them from others.

Ecosystem

A biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment, considered as a system of energy flow and nutrient cycling.

Habitat

Type of environment in which a species typically lives.