A nurse is providing care to a client recently admitted to the health care facility for treatment of an infection. The client experienced a traumatic brain injury several months ago that resulted in paralysis of both lower extremities and difficulty swallowing and speaking. The client’s spouse is the primary caregiver. The client’s spouse says to the nurse, “It’s been really tough this last month caring for my spouse. Even though I have an aide who comes in to help for a couple of hours a week, I’m just spent, physically and emotionally.” A referral for which service would be appropriate? Palliative care Parish nursing services Respite care Hospice care
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