Why Would the Nurse Urge the Family of a Dying

question 9

Multiple Choice

Why would the nurse urge the family of a dying 12-year-old boy to include his 8-year-old sister in care? Select all that apply.

• A) She will feel less neglected by the parents.
• B) She can make amends for past hostilities to her brother.
• C) She will feel less helpless.
• D) She can express her feelings through care.
• E) She can experience being supportive of her parents and brother.
• F) None of the above

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