NSG 300 Topic 12 Chapter 36 Loss and Grief Questions With Complete Solutions.

NSG 300 Topic 12 Chapter 36 Loss and Grief Questions With Complete Solutions. A nurse encounters a family who experienced the death of their adult child last year. The parents are talking about the upcoming anniversary of their child's death. The nurse spends time with them discussing their child's life and death. Which nursing principle does the nurse's action best demonstrate? A. Facilitation of normal mourning B. Pain-management technique C. Grief evaluation D. Palliative care - answerA. Facilitation of normal mourning A patient diagnosed with terminal cancer asks the nurse what the criteria are for hospice care. Which information should the nurse share with the patient? A. It is for those needing assistance with pain management. B. It is for those having a terminal illness, such as cancer. C. It is for those with completion of an advance directive. D. It is for those expected to live less than 6 months. - answerD. It is for those expected to live less than 6 months. A terminally ill patient is experiencing constipation secondary to pain medication. Which is the best method for the nurse to improve the patient's constipation problem? A. Contact the health care provider to discontinue pain medication. B. Administer enemas twice daily for 7 days. C. Massage the patient's abdomen. D. Use a laxative. - answerD. Use a laxative. A severely depressed patient cannot state any positive attributes to life. The nurse patiently sits with this patient and assists the patient to identify several activities the patient is actually looking forward to in life. Which spiritual concept is the nurse trying to promote? A. Time management B. Reminiscence C. Hope D. Faith - answerC. Hope In preparation for the eventual death of a hospice patient, the nurse organizes a meeting of all hospice caregivers. A plan of care to be followed when this patient dies is prepared. Which information will be included in the pl