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Pineapplelove6

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The nurse is planning to teach a 75-year-old patient about administering his medication. How can the nurse best enhance the patient's ability to learn?
 
  A) Providing links to websites that contain information related to the medication
  B) Excluding family members from the session
  C) Using color-coded materials
  D) Making the information relevant to the patient's condition

Question 2

Which of the following is the best description of hospice care?
 
  A) A hospice is a place where dying individuals are cared for.
  B) The focus of hospice care is on life extension.
  C) Insurance companies do not reimburse for hospice care.
  D) Hospice care can be either intermittent or continuous.


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tennis14576

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Reply #1 on: Jul 11, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

D
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Hospice care can be either partial and intermittent or complete and continuous. It focuses on achieving quality in remaining life rather than on life extension. Insurers vary in their reimbursement policies. Most hospice care is provided in the home; a hospice is not necessarily a place.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
Excellent

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