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crobinson2013

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Which statement is true about dying in U.S. nursing homes?
 
  A) Care emphasizes rehabilitation rather than high-quality terminal care.
  B) Residents end-of-life preferences are usually recorded in medical charts.
  C) Pain management education is typically given to staff, residents, and family members.
  D) Medical treatment is usually focused on high-quality terminal care.

Question 2

If Darnell is like most terminal cancer patients, he will die __________.
 
  A) in a nursing home or long-term care facility
  B) at home or in the home of a family member
  C) in a general or specialized cancer-care hospital unit
  D) in a family care unit with hospice and palliative care


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deja

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

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C


crobinson2013

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Excellent

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