Which of the following is TRUE about hospice care?

A) It provides care for a terminally ill patient and his or her family.
B) It is based on the patient's or family's ability to pay for the care.
C) It lacks the counselors and clergy that a hospital would have on staff.
D) It is only provided in a nursing home setting.


Answer: A

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