An Experienced Hospice Nurse Is Training a New Nurse in the Practices

An experienced hospice nurse is training a new nurse in the practices of palliative care.What statement by the new nurse indicates understanding about drug therapy for end-of-life care?

A) "I can administer as much pain medication as I want because the client is dying."
B) "The administration of these medications will hasten the client's death."
C) "I can administer medication per the protocol to relieve the client's symptoms."
D) "The purpose of palliative sedation is to relieve family members' distress."