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on: Jul 22, 2018
The nurse is caring for a terminally ill client and asks the client's permission to incorporate therapeutic touch into the care provided. The nurse's goal for this client is to:
 
  A) prolong life.
  B) control the dying process.
  C) bring strength.
  D) produce relaxation.

Question 2

The practitioner of therapeutic touch is listening with her:
 
  A) ears.
  B) mind.
  C) soul.
  D) hands.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Ans: D
Feedback:
While therapeutic touch does not cure the underlying disease, it does seem to decrease pain, provide relaxation, and help many dying people experience the final transformation with peace and acceptance.

Answer to Question 2

Ans: D
Feedback:
In the second phase of therapeutic touch, the practitioner is listening with the hands.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
Gracias!

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Excellent

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