A Client Who Recently Experienced an Amputation of the Left

question 13

Multiple Choice

A client who recently experienced an amputation of the left thumb has a perceived loss of physical attractiveness.The nurse recognizes that such a loss is:

• A) More easily assessed than actual losses
• B) Much less personal than an actual loss
• C) Universally experienced by all amputees
• D) Capable of producing grief similar to an actual loss

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