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The Nurse Is Scheduling a Hospice Team to Meet with the Family

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The nurse is scheduling a hospice team to meet with the family of a dying patient.Which individuals will most likely participate in this meeting? (Select all that apply.)


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Pancreas

A glandular organ that functions in both the digestive and endocrine systems, producing digestive enzymes and hormones like insulin.

Digestive Enzymes

Enzymes produced by the digestive system that break down proteins, fats, and carbohydrates into simpler molecules that can be absorbed and utilized by the body.

Esophagus

A muscular tube that conveys food and liquids from the mouth to the stomach using rhythmic contractions known as peristalsis.

Hydrochloric Acid

A strong acidic solution in the stomach that aids in digestion and the breakdown of food.

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