Nursing and the aging family
Nursing and the aging family
A 79-year old woman, independent and in relatively good health, has had a nagging cough for the past several months. She is concerned that the cough may indicate a serious illness. She is reluctant to seek help because she does not want to prolong her life if it means a loss of quality. Make a judgment about where she fits within the illness trajectory, and explain how a nurse can be of assistance.
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