The intent of palliative care is to
A) relieve pain and suffering in terminally ill individuals.
B) provide terminally ill individuals with alternative treatment options.
C) prolong life for terminally ill individuals.
D) provide assisted-suicide options for terminally ill individuals.
Answer: A
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