Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 62%
Simulated
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who is receiving hospice care. The client's family member asks the nurse about the purpose of hospice care. Which of the following responses should the nurse make?
Correct answer
B
Rationale
Hospice care provides comfort and support for clients at the end of life, focusing on quality of life, not cure. It's available in various settings, not just hospitals, and is for terminal conditions.