There Is a Different Focus for the Client with Hospice

question 24

Multiple Choice

There is a different focus for the client with hospice nursing care.The nurse is aware that client care provided through a hospice is:

• A) Designed to meet the client's individual wishes,as much as possible
• B) Aimed at offering curative treatment plans intended for client recovery
• C) Involved in teaching families and/or caregivers to provide postmortem care
• D) Offered primarily for hospitalized clients for whom at-home care is not possible

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Definitions:

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