A cancer patient asks the nurse what the criteria are for hospice care. Which information should the nurse share with the patient?
A) It is for those needing assistance with pain management.
B) It is for those having a terminal illness, such as cancer.
C) It is for those with completion of an advance directive.
D) It is for those expected to live less than 6 months.
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