In order to most effectively address the discomfort of limited oral fluid intake for a client in the latter stages of the dying process,the nurse should:

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Client is less willing or able to maintain oral fluid intake reduce discomfort from dehydration by providing mouth care at least every 2 to 4 hours.Lubricating the client's lips should be included in mouth care while the other options may be impractical if the client is unable or unwilling to take fluids orally.

In Order to Most Effectively Address the Discomfort of Limited