What Is the Most Appropriate Statement That the Nurse Can

question 26

Multiple Choice

What is the most appropriate statement that the nurse can make to bereaved parents?

• A) "You have an angel in heaven."
• B) "I understand how you must feel."
• C) "You're young and can have other children."
• D) "I'm sorry."

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Definitions:

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