NSG 430 Exam 1 questions and answers Graded A+ Palliative Care - ANSWERCare or treatment focusing on reducing the severity of symptoms; curative treatment can be involved Hospice Care - ANSWERtreatment of the terminally ill with the goal of helping t
NSG 430 Exam 1 questions and answers Graded A+ Palliative Care - ANSWERCare or treatment focusing on reducing the severity of symptoms; curative treatment can be involved Hospice Care - ANSWERtreatment of the terminally ill with the goal of helping them to die comfortably, without pain; curative care is forgone Physical manifestations of EOL - respiratory - ANSWERCheyne-Stokes respirations, death rattle, terminal secretions, loss of gag reflex (risk for aspiration) Physical manifestations of EOL - integumentary - ANSWERMottling, cyanosis in nail beds, cold/clammy skin, and "waxlike" skin very near death Decisional capacity - ANSW
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