To Maintain the Client's Sense of Self-Worth During the End

question 7

Multiple Choice

To maintain the client's sense of self-worth during the end of life while working with a client in an inpatient hospice unit,the nurse should:

• A) Leave the client alone to deal with final affairs
• B) Call upon the client's spiritual advisor to manage care
• C) Include regular visits throughout the day into the client's care plan
• D) Facilitate the arrangements to have a grief counselor visit the client

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Definitions:

Retina

A layer of tissue at the back of the eye that senses light and sends visual signals to the brain.

Rhodopsin

Light-sensitive substance found in the rods of the retina; composed of opsin loosely bound to retinal.

Retinal

A form of vitamin A that plays a crucial role in the conversion of light into a signal that can be interpreted by the brain, leading to vision.

Opsin

Protein portion of the rhodopsin molecule; a class of proteins that bind to retinal to form the visual pigments of the rods and cones of the eye.