Palliative Care Nursing Final Exam Graded A+ with Questions and Answers
What is palliative care? - Seeks to improve a person's quality of life once a chronic, life-limiting condition is diagnosed. It then continues until death and into family bereavement and care of the body. Provides similar services as Hospice to patients with likely incurable chronic conditions but who have more than 6 months to live and who are still receiving curative treatments. Where is palliative care provided? - In all primary care settings, including homes, ambulatory clinics and other community settings, and in all tertiary care settings, including hospitals, hospices and long-term care facilities
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