When caring for a patient who is terminally ill,the nurse understands that one of the most important interventions is:
A) Touching and listening to the patient.
B) Encouraging the patient to express any regrets.
C) Assessing for signs and symptoms of impending death.
D) Talking to the patient about how other patients have handled the dying process.
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