Nutrition, comfort and end of lifeQuestion 1300 of 1700

What does a client sign to choose hospice?

  1. A statement choosing hospice instead of curative care
  2. A living will that states the end-of-life wishes
  3. A financial power of attorney for money matters
  4. A DNR wallet card kept in the purse
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Correct answer: A statement choosing hospice instead of curative care

The client gives up curative care covered by Medicare.

Source: Nursing Assistant (Reuter), 6.6: End-of-Life Care

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026