A client who has been recently diagnosed with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) inquires about hospice services. The nurse explains that hospice care is appropriate: 1. For clients with an...

A client who has been recently diagnosed with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) inquires about hospice services. The nurse explains that hospice care is appropriate:

1. For clients with an inevitable death within weeks to months.

2. For all clients with AIDS at any stage.

3. Only for clients with cancer.

4. When the client is ready to discuss his prognosis.