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The patient is an 85-year-old individual with advanced breast cancer with extensive metastasis to the bones, brain, and liver. The patient is in a hospice bed on the Medical-Surgical Unit and has ascites, with distended and tight abdomen, dyspnea, minimal responsiveness and inability to swallow. Her daughter and spouse are at the bedside.
1. What is The ethical and legal issues of advanced directives including the role and responsibilities of the healthcare surrogate decision-maker?.
2. can we Discuss the nursing management of the patient-family unit at end-of-life ?
3. Discuss nursing care of the patient/family unit after the death of the patient
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The patient is an 85-year-old individual with advanced breast cancer with extensive metastasis to th