A client diagnosed with diabetes mellitus requires the immediate amputation of a leg. The client is very upset and states, 'This is the doctor's fault! I did everything that I was told to do!' When considering the grieving process, how should the nurse respond to the client's statement?
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The nurse has an established relationship with the family of a client whose death is imminent. Which intervention should the nurse focus on in order to help the family most effectively cope with this experience?
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A client comes into the emergency department demonstrating manifestations indicative of a severe state of anxiety. What is the priority nursing intervention at this time?
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When a client is dead on arrival (DOA) to the emergency department, the family states that they do not want an autopsy performed. Which statement should the nurse make in response to the family?
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Question 5 of 17
The nurse is interacting with the family of a client who is unconscious as a result of a head injury. Which approach should the nurse use to help the family cope with their concerns?
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