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ATI END-OF-LIFE CARE QUIZ QUESTIONS AND 100% VERIFIED ANSWERS
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ATI END-OF-LIFE CARE QUIZ QUESTIONSAND 100% VERIFIED ANSWERS
A nurse is caring for a terminally ill client who wants to have a "good death."
Which of the following actions should the nurse perform?
- Determine how the client defines a "good death."
- Explain to the client that culture has no bearing on a person's perception of a
"good death."
- Explain to the client that a "good death" is not possible.
- Explain to the customer that caregivers are pr - ANSWER Determine how the
client defines a "good death."
A nurse explains palliative care's advantages with a newly licensed nurse.
Which of the following information should the nurse provide?
- Palliative care is provided to customers whose cancer has been in remission
for five years.
- Palliative treatment will extend the client's stay in the health care facility.
- Palliative care lowers client satisfaction.
- Palliative care increases the client's quality of life. - ANSWER Palliative care
enhances a client's quality of life.
A nurse is caring for a terminally ill client who describes feeling separated from
family and friends. Which of the following actions should the nurse perform?
- Limit visitation to one or two people.
- Assist in scheduling visits from friends and family.
- Discourage the client's in-person visits.
- Ask the client to minimize their use of online support groups. - ANSWER
Assist in arranging for friends and family to visit.
A nurse discusses hospice care services with a group of newly hired nurses.
Which of the following information should the nurse provide?
- Hospice services are ended when the client dies.
, - Hospice services are confined to assisting the client.
- Hospice care requires an interdisciplinary team effort.
- Hospice care volunteer services are limited to providing direct client care. -
ANSWER: Hospice care requires an interdisciplinary team effort.
A nurse is looking after a client who is actively dying. The client's caregiver
questions the nurse about the client's loud respirations. Which of the following
information should the nurse provide? (Choose all that apply.
- They can be a sign of impending death.
- Deep suctioning effectively removes blocked secretions.
- Turning the client's head to one side can help with drainage.
- Medications can be used to help dry up secretions.
- The client is unable to clear their own secretions. - ANSWER They can be
signs of impending death.
Turning the client's head to the side may help with drainage.
Medications can be used to help dry up secretions.
The client is unable to clear their own secretions.
A nurse is discussing hospice care options with the caregiver of a terminally
sick client. Which of the following information should the nurse provide?
- Nursing support will be provided for the client's daily requirements, including
medication administration.
- The caregiver may request that their terminally ill loved one be admitted to a
professional care facility for a maximum of two days.
- Nurses are not permitted to become confidants to the caregiver.
- Nurses will have minimal interactions with the client and caregiver. -
ANSWER: Nursing help will be provided to fulfill the client's daily needs,
including medication administration.
A nurse teaches a client about hospice care. Which of the following information
should the nurse provide? (Choose all that apply.
"You must have a terminal illness."
"You are eligible for hospice care if you are expected to live for 12 months."
"You can continue treatment to cure your illness."
"You accept palliative care for comfort."
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