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END-OF-LIFE CARE EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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END-OF-LIFE CARE EXAM QUESTIONS ANDANSWERS
A nurse is caring for a terminally ill client who wants to have a "good death."
Which of the following actions should the nurse perform? - ANSWER
Determine how the client defines a "good death."
A nurse explains palliative care's advantages with a newly licensed nurse.
Which of the following information should the nurse provide? - ANSWER
Palliative care enhances a client's quality of life.
A nurse is caring for a terminally ill client who describes feeling separated from
family and friends. Which of the following actions should the nurse perform? -
ANSWER Assist in arranging for friends and family to visit.
A nurse discusses hospice care services with a group of newly hired nurses.
Which of the following information should the nurse provide? - ANSWER
Hospice care requires an interdisciplinary team effort.
A nurse is looking after a client who is actively dying. The client's caregiver
questions the nurse about the client's loud respirations. Which of the following
information should the nurse provide? (Choose all that apply. - ANSWER They
can be signs of impending death.
Turning the client's head to the side may help with drainage.
Medications can be used to help dry up secretions.
The client is unable to clear their own secretions.
A nurse is discussing hospice care options with the caregiver of a terminally
sick client. Which of the following information should the nurse provide? -
ANSWER Nursing help will be offered to fulfill the client's daily needs,
including medication administration.
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