Multiple Choice
A patient with cancer asks the nurse when he or she will be able to access palliative care.On the basis of the knowledge about palliative care,what will the nurse's response be?
A) It is available only for patients who have a terminal illness.
B) It can help patients achieve optimal pain management.
C) It is offered when patients have less than 6 to 12 more months to live.
D) It is available if indicated in an advance directive.
Correct Answer:
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