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drink

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The hospice nurse clarifies that hospice service is initiated when what type of treatment is no longer effective?
 
  a. Proactive
  b. Palliative
  c. Alternative
  d. Curative

Question 2

When assessing the newborn, the nurse identifies a finding that suggests a chromosomal disorder, which is:
 
  a. Epstein's pearls.
  b. gynecomastia.
  c. Babinski reflex.
  d. low-set ears.


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moormoney

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Reply #1 on: Jul 11, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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Hospice care is appropriate when curative treatment is no longer effective. Hospice service is palliative, proactive, and an alternative to curative treatment.

Answer to Question 2

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Low-set ears may indicate a chromosomal disorder.


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Gracias!

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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