A Patient Is Having Difficulty Making a Decision

question 8

Multiple Choice

A patient is having difficulty making a decision. The nurse has mixed feelings about whether to provide advice. Which principle usually applies?

• A) Giving advice is rarely helpful.
• B) Giving advice fosters independence.
• C) Giving advice lifts the burden of personal decision making.
• D) Giving advice helps the patient develop feelings of personal adequacy.

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