Palliative care measures dictate that the room of a dying patient should be
A)
kept dimly lit.
B)
kept dark.
C)
made unusually bright.
D)
adjusted to suit the patient.
Answer:
D
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a. VVI. c. DDD. b. AOO. d. VAT.
1/3 à· 1/2 = _____
a. 2/3 b. 1/5 c. 2/5 d. 1 1/3
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The RN understands that the National League for Nursing (NLN) delineates three professional roles of the associate degree nurse when she lists all of the following except
a. manager of care. b. team player. c. provider of care. d. member of profession.