K-7

APA style

1. When is a patient appropriate for Hospice Care?

1. What is the role of the DNR form?

1. What collaborative problems exist between nurse (healthcare team) and family when they are present during the client’s dying process?

1. Describe patient advocacy for a patient at the end of their life. What issues might you address on behalf of your client who may be dying?

1. What therapeutic communications might be appropriate for the nurse to demonstrate in delivering care to a patient and his/her family at the end of life?