Which of the Following Is a Useful Nursing Intervention in Treatment

question 23

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a useful nursing intervention in treatment of anxiety associated with receiving a terminal diagnosis?

• A)Explore the client's history with other stressful life events and how they coped at that time
• B)Speak with the family about how best to help the client cope
• C)Provide information about the client's terminal illness only on a need to know basis
• D)Encourage early pharmaceutical intervention with anti-anxiety and sedative medications

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