A Client Who Is Scheduled for an Ileostomy Surgery Says

question 22

Multiple Choice

A client who is scheduled for an ileostomy surgery says to the nurse, "I'm afraid I won't be able to look at that stoma." Which response by the nurse would be most therapeutic?

• A) "That's something you don't have to think about now."
• B) "I'll make sure there is a familiar nurse here with you the first time."
• C) "It's okay, everybody feels this anxious about this."
• D) "Don't worry, I'm sure that you will be able to do this just fine."

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