Nutrition, comfort and end of lifeQuestion 447 of 1700
When should you tell the nurse that a dying resident needs care?
- After you finish all the care, so the nurse can check the skin
- Only if the resident groans or moans during care
- 10 to 15 minutes before you start the care
- At the end of the shift, in your report
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Correct answer: 10 to 15 minutes before you start the care
The nurse can check the resident's pain and may give pain medicine before you start care.
Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026