The Nurse Prepares the Family for the Most Common Problem

question 20

Multiple Choice

The nurse prepares the family for the most common problem of the terminally ill patient caused by narcotics,which is:

• A) malnutrition.
• B) constipation.
• C) fluid retention.
• D) dehydration.

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Definitions:

Ginkgo Biloba

A herb used in traditional medicine that’s thought to improve cognitive function and circulatory health among other benefits.

Holistic Nurse

A nursing practice that focuses on treating the patient as a whole, including mental, spiritual, emotional, and physical aspects of health.

Mind-body-spirit

A holistic approach to health that considers the complex interconnectivity of the mental, physical, and spiritual aspects of an individual.

Vegan Diet

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