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The palliative care nurse receives a consult for a terminally ill client in the intensive care unit (ICU). The client is weak, mouth breathing, and refusing anything to eat or drink. Which intervention should the nurse include in the plan of care?

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Rationale: Keeping mucous membranes moist addresses discomfort from mouth breathing, a priority in palliative care to enhance the client's comfort.

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