Andre Knox As the nurse is leaving the client’s home, the client’s spouse pulls the nurse to the side, and they are crying. They ask, “How will I know when they are getting close to death? I have never seen anyone die before.” The nurse begins to explain the physical changes that occur hours or days prior to death. Which of the following statements made by the nurse are accurate? (Select all that apply.) “You may notice periods of increased unresponsiveness.” “You may notice some confusion or disorientation.” “Your spouse’s breathing will become irregular and may stop for short periods of time.” “Their appetite will increase prior to death.” “Your partner may become incontinent of urine or stool.” “You will notice decreased pulmonary secretions.”
[Verified Answer]: Andre Knox As the nurse is leaving the…
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