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abern

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on: Jul 11, 2018
The hospice nurse explains to the family that the overall objective of hospice service is to:
 
  a. relieve symptoms of terminal disease.
  b. educate the patient about the process of death.
  c. keep the patient comfortable as death approaches.
  d. relieve the family of the stress of death.

Question 2

The nurse who assesses for cultural influences, values cultural diversity, and incorporates cultural knowledge in his practice is said to be ____________ _____________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


Anna

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

C
Hospice is a philosophy of care that provides support and comfort to patients who are dying.

Answer to Question 2

culturally competent
A culturally competent nurse includes knowledge of cultural values and influences in their nursing practice.


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