Several Visitors Are in the Room of a Terminally Ill

question 16

Multiple Choice

Several visitors are in the room of a terminally ill patient. The nurse enters the room to discuss the plan of care for the patient. Which actions should be taken?

• A) Stand at the foot of the patient's bed and tell all present the best course of action.
• B) Ask the patient which individuals he or she would like to have stay in the room.
• C) Ask the other patient in the room to raise the volume of the television.
• D) Sit down next to the patient and discuss the plan.

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