Which Is a Therapeutic Nursing Response When the Mother of a Pediatric

question 26

Multiple Choice

Which is a therapeutic nursing response when the mother of a pediatric client diagnosed with cancer states, "I regret not seeking medical attention earlier for my child."?

• A) "You may feel guilty, but you should not blame yourself."
• B) "Most cancers can be treated easily."
• C) "Many types of cancer are difficult to diagnose and might not show early symptoms."
• D) "Early diagnosis is not significant in the diagnosis and management of cancer."

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