What Would Be the Most Appropriate Action for a Nurse

question 28

Multiple Choice

What would be the most appropriate action for a nurse to take when helping a family who is in crisis when the husband/father of the family died suddenly? (Select all that apply.)

• A)Assisting the family in reaching out to friends and neighbors for help
• B)Being an emotional support for the family
• C)Helping the family identify,recognize,and use their coping skills
• D)Suggesting to the extended family that prepared food would be helpful
• E)Recommending funeral homes in the community to the family
• F)Volunteering to watch the children while the adults attend the funeral

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Definitions:

Ovum

The female reproductive cell or egg, which, when fertilized by a sperm, can develop into an embryo.

Blastocyst

A stage of early development in mammals that consists of a spherical outer layer of cells, enclosing a fluid-filled cavity and a cluster of cells.

Embryo

An early stage of development for multicellular organisms, in humans it refers to the period from fertilization until the eighth week.

Uterus

A female reproductive organ where a fetus develops during pregnancy.