Which of the following is true about hospice care?

A. It must take place in a hospital or other institutional setting.
B. It is fairly standard treatment offered in nursing home settings.
C. It focuses on relieving the pain and suffering of patients, whether they are dying soon or not.
D. It involves a team-oriented approach to care, pain management, and support tailored to the individual.


Answer: D

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