Characteristics of nurses who successful care for clients in hospice include: Standard Text: Select all that apply

1. Discipline
2. Dedication
3. Compassion
4. Distancing
5. Power


1,2,3
Rationale: The nurse must be able to prioritize care, and remember that client and family emotions are not directed at the nurse, but at the loss.

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