Your patient is a 72-year-old male who was diagnosed withbladder cancer eight months ago. Over the last week, he hasgradually stopped taking food and drink by mouth and has beenincreasingly restless and uncomfortable. He has been admitted tothe palliative care unit to manage his symptoms. What are yourprimary concerns for this patient and what assessments andinterventions would be associated with your concerns and why?

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