NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
FUNDAMENTALS OF NURSING
Question
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Leave him alone
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limit solid food intake
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anticipate his needs
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -If present during medical aid in dying, the nurse promotes patient dignity as well as provides for symptom relief, comfort, and emotional support to the patient and family. The nurse must maintain patient confidentiality and privacy in the aid in dying process.
Detailed explanation-2: -The five priorities focus on: recognising that someone is dying; communicating sensitively with them and their family; involving them in decisions; supporting them and their family; and creating an individual plan of care that includes adequate nutrition and hydration.
Detailed explanation-3: -Provide physical contact. Try holding hands or a gentle massage. Set a comforting mood. Some people prefer quiet moments with less people. Play music at a low volume. This can help with relaxation and lessen pain. Involve the dying person. Be present. 09-Mar-2023