A hospice nurse is asked by another nurse Who should be referred ...

[aabwk4]

A hospice nurse is asked by another nurse Who should be referred for hospice care? The best
  reply would be
 
  a. Clients in the end stage of any disease are eligible..
  b. Hospice is primarily for terminally ill cancer sufferers..
  c. We are best equipped to care for clients with end-stage renal disease..
  d. Clients with progressive neurological disease can be admitted once respiration is
  affected..

Question 2

A 3-year-old cries and screams from the time his mother drops him off at kindergarten until she
  picks him up 4 hours later. He is calm and relaxed when he is with his mother. His mother asks their
  neighbor, a nurse, what she should do.
 
  The best advice would be
  a. Talk with the school about withdrawing him until he is more mature..
  b. Arrange with the teacher to let him call home at play time..
  c. Send a picture of yourself to school to keep with him..
  d. Talk with your doctor about referring him to a mental health clinic..

[Chou]

Answer to Question 1

A
A hospice cares for terminally ill clients regardless of diagnosis.

Answer to Question 2

D
Separation anxiety disorder becomes apparent when the child is separated from the attachment
figure. Often, the first time separation occurs is when the child goes to kindergarten or nursery
school. Separation anxiety may be based on the child's fear that something will happen to the
attachment figure. The other options are short-term fixes.. The child needs professional help.

[aabwk4]

Excellent

[nyrave]

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