CHPLN Practice Questions - Certified Hospice And Palliative Licensed Nurse Exam

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A patient with end-stage COPD is using accessory muscles, cannot speak full sentences, and remains severely dyspneic after ordered comfort medication. Which action best reflects the LP/VN role?

Increase the medication dose until breathing improves Call the RN promptly to report a possible symptom crisis and need for reassessment Tell the caregiver to drive the patient to the emergency department without contacting hospice Remove oxygen because dyspnea is expected in COPD

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Call the RN promptly to report a possible symptom crisis and need for reassessment

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