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Astrid Mejia
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The hospice nurse is caring for a terminally ill patient who is preparing for a peaceful death at home after spending quality time with loved ones.Which nursing diagnosis is most appropriate for this patient?

A) Situational low self-esteem related to negative perception of self-worth
B) Ineffective therapeutic regimen management related to decisional conflicts
C) Impaired religiosity related to inability to participate in faith-based services
D) Readiness for enhanced comfort related to desire for peace and companionship

Terminally Ill Patient

An individual diagnosed with a disease that is expected to lead to death in a relatively short period, often involving palliative care.

Enhanced Comfort

A superior state of ease and contentment that exceeds basic comfort levels, often through additional measures or interventions.

Peaceful Death

A concept of dying that is free from pain, distress, or suffering, often within the context of palliative care.

  • Understand the importance of creating a healing environment for patients through various caring behaviors.
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Anica ParisOct 29, 2024
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