Bill Hammonds is 74 years old and was diagnosed with kidney cancer...

Question Bill Hammonds is 74 years old and was diagnosed with kidney cancer… Bill Hammonds is 74 years old and was diagnosed with kidney cancer 6 months ago. His physical condition has rapidly declined and required a transfer to a nursing home. His daughter Tina is visiting with him, but she is struggling with the realization of losing her father. (Learning Objectives 2, 4, and 5.)1. What if…Tina is very angry about losing her father. She does not think it is fair that she is going to lose him one day soon. What do you know about this stage of the dying process?2. What if…You want to do some things to help Tina deal with the news of her father. What things can you suggest for her to do?3. What if…One month later, Bill’s daughter comes to you crying and tells you that he is ready to go. She states that her father told her it is time. What part of the dying process is Bill in? How can you prepare the family?4. What if…You recognize the impact of providing care to the dying has on the staff. What support can nurses provide each other in this situation? Health Science Science Nursing NURS 304 Share QuestionEmailCopy link Comments (0)