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A cure is no longer possible for a young child with cancer. The nursing staff recognizes that the goal of treatment must shift from cure to palliation. Which is an important consideration at this time?
a.   The family is included in the decision to shift the goals of treatment.
b.   The decision must be made by the health professionals involved in the child’s care.
c.   The family needs to understand that palliative care takes place in the home.
d.   The decision should not be communicated to the family because it will encourage a sense of hopelessness.
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Wong's Essentials of Pediatric Nursing

Wong's Essentials of Pediatric Nursing


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I appreciate the explanation so much Smiling Face with Halo
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Let me know if you need more help. I just graduated so it's all fresh in my mind.
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