Elnec symptom management - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Chap 12 Palliative Care Exam 28 Questions with Verified Answers Hospice - CORRECT ANSWER -interprofessional approach to EOL care -aggressive pain and symptom control -spiritual and psychological care -patient and family unit of care -symptom control rather than curative treatment -disease considered end stage with progression toward death palliative care - CORRECT ANSWER -supports best quality of life during the time of diagnosis, treatment, and life with serious illness -unlike h...

ElNEC Quizzes Module 4 WGU C475 [2023] Symptom management in older adults with serious illness is complicated because: - ANSWER Many have multiple comorbidities. You have been assigned to care for a woman who was recently admitted for advanced cancer, and who reports ongoing fatigue. Her husband offers observations about his wife's fatigue. Which statement by the husband indicates the most correct understanding of his wife's fatigue? - ANSWER "She's been in pain. If we control that maybe...

ElNEC Quizzes Module 4 WGU C475 correctly answered 2023Symptom management in older adults with serious illness is complicated because: Many have multiple comorbidities. You have been assigned to care for a woman who was recently admitted for advanced cancer, and who reports ongoing fatigue. Her husband offers observations about his wife's fatigue. Which statement by the husband indicates the most correct understanding of his wife's fatigue? "She's been in pain. If we control that ma...

Symptom management in older adults with serious illness is complicated because: - Correct answer-Many have multiple comorbidities. You have been assigned to care for a woman who was recently admitted for advanced cancer, and who reports ongoing fatigue. Her husband offers observations about his wife's fatigue. Which statement by the husband indicates the most correct understanding of his wife's fatigue? - Correct answer-"She's been in pain. If we control that maybe, she'll have more e...

351 Exam 2 (ELNEC) Symptom management in older adults with serious illness is complicated because: A. They never take their medications correctly. B. Many have multiple comorbidities. C. They tend to ignore their symptoms. D. They like to over-report the severity of their symptoms. - B. Many have multiple comorbidities. Mrs. Smith has end-stage COPD and is admitted with severe dyspnea and is started on morphine sulfate. Which of the following statements by her husband demonstrates he understands...

Symptom management in older adults with serious illness is complicated because: Many have multiple comorbidities. You have been assigned to care for a woman who was recently admitted for advanced cancer, and who reports ongoing fatigue. Her husband offers observations about his wife's fatigue. Which statement by the husband indicates the most correct understanding of his wife's fatigue? "She's been in pain. If we control that maybe, she'll have more energy." You are caring ...

Symptom management in older adults with serious illness is complicated because: Many have multiple comorbidities. You have been assigned to care for a woman who was recently admitted for advanced cancer, and who reports ongoing fatigue. Her husband offers observations about his wife's fatigue. Which statement by the husband indicates the most correct understanding of his wife's fatigue? "She's been in pain. If we control that maybe, she'll have more energy." You are caring ...

NR 226 EXAM 3 PP NOTES Chapter 37NR 226 EXAM 3 PP NOTES Chapter 37 • Loss is an inevitable part of life. Accompanying each loss are feelings of grief and sadness. • As a student you need to know that you are capable of providing what patients and families need most at the end of life: compassion, attentiveness, and patient-centered care. • Whether it is educating patients and families about advance directives, managing patients’ symptoms, or simply holding a hand, nurses care for ...

Which element is part of psychosocial well-being for an older adult? - ANSWER Engagement with others How should a nurse greet Estelle Bartlett, a petite, widowed elder, on the first home visit? - ANSWER "Mrs. Bartlett, I'm your nurse Clara Jones." What might be an important aspect of an individualized care plan for a low income, depressed community-dwelling elder who is treated with an antidepressant and has favorite pastimes of reading, cooking, and spending time with grandchildren? - ...

351 Exam 2 (ELNEC) Questions And Answers( Complete Solutions Rated A)