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The family of a hospice client are holding a vigil at the client's bedside. During a visit, a hospice nurse participates in this vigil and encourages each of the family members to say their good-byes. The nurse is demonstrating which of the following?
 
  A) Palliative care
  B) Guided letting go
  C) Connecting
  D) Responsive use of self

Question 2

A home health care nurse is invited as a guest speaker to talk to a group of students about the challenges of working in the home. As part of the discussion, the nurse describes medication safety.
 
  Which of the following would the nurse include as a measure to address this issue?
 
  A) Asking the client what he takes the drug for
  B) Throwing out any medications over 1 month old
  C) Reconciling drugs in the home with those on the discharge sheet
  D) Setting up medication boxes to organize medications



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

C



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