Jamie, who has ALS, is going home today after a bout withpneumonia. His parents are fearful that it might be too soon totake over his care without the back up of the nurses and doctorsthey have relied on the hospital the past week.
a. What are some psychological issues you can address with thefamily and Jamie before they go home to make them feel morecomfortable?
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