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Nclexpn Flashcards: End Of Life Care Family Support

Study End Of Life Care Family Support in Nclexpn with focused flashcards that help you recognize the idea, recall the key rule, and apply it in practice-style prompts.

QUESTION

What is the nurse's priority if an advance directive is found in the chart?

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ANSWER

Ensure the care plan aligns with the documented wishes. Advance directives guide care to respect patient values, preventing conflicts and ensuring ethical practice.

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A 60-year-old client with metastatic breast cancer is in an inpatient hospice unit and is increasingly drowsy, taking only sips of fluid, and grimaces when repositioned. The client's partner asks the nurse to "make her eat" and worries that decreased intake means the nurse is "giving up." Which statement by the family indicates a need for further teaching about end-of-life care?
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