The Family Notices That a Terminally Ill Client Is More

question 2

Multiple Choice

The family notices that a terminally ill client is more focused and coherent and they ask whether the client is really going to die.When should the nurse recognize that a sudden surge of activity is most likely to occur?

• A) Moments before death
• B) Days to hours before death
• C) 1 to 2 weeks before death
• D) 1 to 3 months before death

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