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Lobcity

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Which of the following statements about hospices is false?
 
  a. Hospice clients take a fairly active role in their own care.
  b. Family members are encouraged to maintain the client's competencies.
  c. Hospices follow a hospital model of care.
  d. Pain management is a high priority.

Question 2

Palliative care is
 
  a. pain management.
  b. extending life.
  c. the same as physician-assisted suicide.
  d. diagnosing disease.



mirabriestensky

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Answer to Question 1

ANSWER: c

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER: a



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