Which Nursing Action Is a Priority When the Nurse Is

question 19

Multiple Choice

Which nursing action is a priority when the nurse is caring for a patient with pancreatic cancer?

• A) Offer high-calorie, high-protein dietary choices.
• B) Offer psychologic support for anxiety or depression.
• C) Educate about the need to avoid scratching pruritic areas.
• D) Administer prescribed opioids to relieve pain as needed.

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Definitions:

Group Norm

Accepted standards or behaviors shared by a group's members that guide their actions and decisions.

Injunctive Norm

Socially accepted rules or standards that dictate what is considered appropriate or inappropriate behavior within a group or society.

Reciprocal

Pertains to mutual exchange or influence between individuals or groups, where actions or benefits are given and received in turn.

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