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A caregiver of a client in hospice tells the nurse that if she doesn't get a break from the situation, she will no longer be able to care for her family member. The nurse recommends respite care.
 
  What generally occurs when respite care is initiated? A) A new family caregiver is assigned to the client for the duration of hospice care.
  B) The nurse replaces the caregiver for the duration of the hospice care.
  C) The caregiver takes a break, usually for a period of less than 30 days.
  D) The client who is being cared for will be rehospitalized for the duration of care.
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The term respite means that caregivers take a break, usually for a period of less than 30 days. Respite care is accomplished by admitting clients to inpatient hospices, hospitals, or nursing homes or by arranging for supplemental home care.
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