Kathy was taking care of her husband who has been battling colon cancer for five years and had resisted the recommendation of family members to contact hospice. Based on research, what is the most likely reason she would not accept this help?

a. She is a trained medical professional and feels competent managing on her own.
b. She is an introvert and is shy about having people come into her home.
c. She is concerned that this approach goes against her religious beliefs.
d. It means acknowledging that death is imminent.


Answer: D

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