Anurse has just finished a presentation on hospice and palliative care. which statement by a participant would indicate a need for further education?

a) "palliative care provides pain relief and other distressing symptoms."
b) "hospice care programs focus on quality rather than length of life."
c) "in hospice care, the nurses make most of the care decisions for the patients."
d) "hospice focuses on treatments and care aimed only at relieving symptoms in the last few months of life"
e) "palliative care affirms life and regards dying as a normal process."

Congenital diseases are which of the following? genetic fatal disfiguring noninfectous

An african american young adult is admitted to the emergency department in sickle cell crisis with a report of 10/10 pain. the patient is known to several of the nurses and physicians in the department who have labeled the patient as a “drug seeker”. initial discussion post: identify one (1) intervention that can be taken by the rn to reduce the stigma and improve management of acute and chronic pain associated with sickle cell disease. does the intervention apply only to the patient? does it apply only to the interprofessional team? does it apply to both the patient and the members of the interprofessional team? explain and support your answer.

Anurse is administering medications to a client and mistakenly gives hydroxyzine instead of hydralazine. the nurse should monitor the client for which of the following adverse effects? a. edema b. diplopia c. fever d. sedation