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krzymel

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on: Jul 16, 2018
How can a nursing assistant's own attitude toward dying influence the care they give to dying patients?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

The body temperature of terminally ill patients rises.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


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uniquea123

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Reply #1 on: Jul 16, 2018
Answer to Question 1

If the idea of death is uncomfortable to the nursing assistant, he
or she might act nervous around dying patients, hurry their care,
handle them in a rough manner, or believe that the dying
patient's needs are not important.

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krzymel

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Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
Excellent

ricroger

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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