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bobbie

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The nurse is providing care to a patient who has just learned of a terminal illness. Which resource is most appropriate for the nurse to use in this situation?
 
  1) Hospital chaplain
  2) Primary healthcare practitioner
  3) Hospice provider
  4) Physical therapist

Question 2

The nurse is providing care to a patient who has just learned about the diagnosis of a terminal illness. Which response does the nurse anticipate from the patient?
 
  1) Anger
  2) Depression
  3) Acceptance
  4) Bargaining



shaikhs

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Answer to Question 1

ANS: 3

Answer to Question 2

ANS: 1



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