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What happens in palliative care? - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔improves quality of life |\ |\ |\
decrease symptoms and minimize discomfort
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What allows a person to be on hospice? - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔less than 6 months to live (2 physicans verified)
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(past a year 1 physican)
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What medications dry up secretions? - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔hyoscine
atropine
What does advanced care planning do for the patient? -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔allows pt to be apart of care planning
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What if a patient decides to change code status? - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔Dr needs to be notified and dr needs to change
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order
What is the first thing you should do before starting post mortem
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care? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔check cultural wishes/ customs/
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autopsy
, What does the nurse do in post mortem care? - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔remove devices/tubing, replace dentures, position
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body in neutral position,
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What are the signs of nearing death? - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔death rattle(wet/noisy)
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Cheyne Stokes (rapid, irregular,shallow)
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what are the two types of grief? - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔adaptive- working through loss in healthy way
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prolonged- longer than normal : affecting daily life
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What are the isotonic solutions and what is it for? - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔LR ,0.9% NS,D5W |\ |\ |\ |\
prevented solutions |\
What are the hypertonic solutions and what are they used for? -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔3%NS,5%NS,D10W,Combos
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ICP , brain injury, critical pts
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What are the hypotonic solutions and what are they used for? -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔0.225%, 0.3%, 0.225% NS
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hypernatremia, DKA, dehydration, |\ |\
What are the three IV solutions classified as? - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔crystalloids |\