The Client Is Emotionally Upset About the Recent Diagnosis of Stage

question 18

Multiple Choice

The client is emotionally upset about the recent diagnosis of stage IV endometrial cancer.Which action by the nurse is best?

• A) Let the client alone for a long period of reflection time.
• B) Ask friends and relatives to limit their visits.
• C) Tell the client that an emotional response is unacceptable.
• D) Create an atmosphere of acceptance and discussion.