Which Approach Should the Nurse Avoid When Caring for the Family

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which approach should the nurse avoid when caring for the family of a dying patient?

• A) Repeating information frequently to make sure the information is being understood fully
• B) Reaffirming the bad news but allowing time to listen to the family's responses
• C) Being honest and sincere but sensitive to the family's needs
• D) Encouraging a quick decision-making process to decrease the amount of time required to get past the painful part of dealing with the death

Identify and differentiate between the various sleep disorders and their characteristics.

Comprehend the principles of sequential and parallel processing and their implications for cognitive functioning.

Recognize the impact of circadian rhythms on daily functioning and psychological states.

Discern the effects of age, experience, and biological factors on sleep patterns and preferences.

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