Which Statement Describes the Key Difference Between Dying in a Hospital

Multiple Choice

Which statement describes the key difference between dying in a hospital and dying under hospice care?

A) Hospitals deal with all ages and hospices only deal with elderly patients.
B) Hospitals are equipped to deal with the dying and hospices are equipped to deal with families of the dying.
C) Hospitals have paid staff and hospices are run by volunteers.
D) Hospitals function to treat illnesses and hospices provide a supportive environment for the patient and family.