Decisions about a terminally ill client's remaining time belong to the:
a. Person
b. Family members
c. Medical care team
d. Spiritual advisor
A
In a "good death," a person controls his or her own destiny.
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Order the stages of normal grief, according to John Bowlby
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The nurse is caring for a client who has recently been diagnosed with fibromyalgia. Which medications does the nurse anticipate will be prescribed as part of the client's treatment plan?
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1. The decision to incorporate a roll out model of implementation can be used to identify issues before the entire system goes live. 2. Staggering allows staff members to become more familiar with the new technology. 3. Budgetary constraints are the main factors in determining whether a system should be staggered or fully implemented. 4. Nurses and staff need additional time to accept an unwanted technological change.