Hospice care indicates that a patient is:

A) terminally ill and foregoing any additional care.
B) terminally ill and receiving measures to increase comfort.
C) terminally ill and but receiving care to reverse the disease process.
D) terminally ill but without a Do Not Resuscitate order.


B

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All of the following are general rules in dealing with a psychiatric patient except:

A) make eye contact with the patient. B) listen to the patient, showing you are listening by repeating part of what the patient says back to him. C) do not be judgmental; instead, show pity, as he needs to know that you understand him. D) speak slowly and clearly, and use a calm and reassuring tone.

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