HCA 204 MC Questions with 100% Verified Correct Answers 2024/2025 When recording and reporting you must - Correct Answer Not write assumptions, keep records brief and to the point and provide only necessary information Dying person dying determine the goal of pain relief true or false - Correct Answer true What medication is helpful in decreasing the feeling of breathlessness and improve quaility of clients life - Correct Answer opioids Providing easy access to toileting is one of the ways you can promote comfort true or false - Correct Answer true true or false When a person has diarrhea the large intestine absorbs a large amount of water - Correct Answer false The PAIN AD scale tool assesses all of the following behaviors - Correct Answer breathing and facial expressions, body language and concealability, negative vocalization and breathing The dying persons experiences hunger in the same way that a healthy person does - Correct Answer false Pain is whatever the person says it is true or false - Correct Answer true Mouth discomfort develops from - Correct Answer dry mouth/lack of saliva Anorexia is - Correct Answer lack of appetite Cachexia is - Correct Answer uncontrolled weight loss True or false position prevent skin break down and ulcers - Correct Answer true 1 / 2
The Victoria hospice palliative performance scale - Correct Answer provides a framework for measuring progressive decline in a palliative clients Dying with dementia has been called - Correct Answer death by a thousand cuts The Intensity of a person's grief can be influenced by the timing and how progressive the disease is true or false - Correct Answer True Remember the nature of grief is - Correct Answer common grief reactions may include forgetfulness difficulty making decisions and confusion Some people will need additional support when grieving with a person true or false - Correct Answer true A person's ability to maintain hope does not affect a person's intensity of grief true or false - Correct Answer False Greif is a whole person experience true or false - Correct Answer True The role of the substitute decision maker is not involved in the care for the dying person true or false
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Grief is not a natural or healthy response to loss - Correct Answer false People whose health is declining will suffer multiple losses true or false - Correct Answer True Who is the center of care - Correct Answer the client first, then the family/ or friends Parts of Trauma informed practice - Correct Answer Acute, validation, reassurance, listening, touch What assessment tool is used to asses clients who cannot speak or have verbal issues - Correct Answer PAIN AD