The Nurse Observes a Client Scheduled for an Invasive Procedure

question 14

Multiple Choice

The nurse observes a client scheduled for an invasive procedure crying while discussing the procedure with a family member.Which of the following therapeutic nursing interventions would be the most caring?

• A) Arranging for the client's clergy to visit
• B) Inquiring,"Why is your sister crying?"
• C) Providing a detailed explanation of the procedure
• D) Offering to "sit and talk" if the client has any questions

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