The nurse provides care to a patient who is terminally ill.Which nursing action is the priority when providing care to this patient at the end of life?
A) Touching the patient to show caring
B) Giving the patient prescribed pain medication
C) Encouraging the patient to reminisce about life
D) Encouraging visits from a member of the clergy
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