Nutrition, comfort and end of lifeQuestion 1296 of 1700

Which comfort measure helps to calm a resident and ease pain?

  1. Fast walking
  2. Deep breathing
  3. A cold shower
  4. A long wait
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Correct answer: Deep breathing

Others are mindfulness, aromatherapy, and light range of motion.

Source: Nursing Assistant (Reuter), 6.4: Comfort Measures

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026