Question 1
Which assessment finding indicates a dying patient is in need of additional comfort measures? Select all that apply.
Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected.◦ The patient is anxious.
◦ The patient is sleeping.
◦ The patient is moaning.
◦ The patient is gasping for air.
◦ The patient's heart rate is elevated one to three times.
Question 2
The family of a dying patient is demonstrating conflict about the patient's ongoing care needs. The nurse plans to use the evidence-based mnemonic to help the patient and family. Place in order the steps the nurse will take when using this mnemonic.
Choice 1. The nurse will name the emotion.
Choice 2. The nurse will state understanding of the emotion.
Choice 3. The nurse will demonstrate respect.
Choice 4. The nurse supports the family and patient.
Choice 5. The nurse helps the family and patient explore possibilities.
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