A Client Is in the Bariatric Clinic 1 Month After

question 20

Multiple Choice

A client is in the bariatric clinic 1 month after having gastric bypass surgery.The client is crying and says "I didn't know it would be this hard to live like this." What response by the nurse is best?

• A) Assess the client's coping and support systems.
• B) Inform the client that things will get easier.
• C) Re-educate the client on needed dietary changes.
• D) Tell the client lifestyle changes are always hard.

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